Polioptila albiloris (White-lored Gnatcatcher)

White-lored Gnatcatcher

Polioptila albiloris Sclater, PL; Salvin, O 1860

The white-lored gnatcatcher is a species of bird in the family Polioptilidae. It is found in Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Polioptilidae
Genus:
   Polioptila
Scientific:
  Polioptila albiloris

Original description

Citation:
Sclater, PL; Salvin, O 1860

Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London Part 28(2) p. 298

Protonym:
Polioptila albiloris

Type locality:
Motagua Valley, Zacapa, Guatemala.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46225#page/380/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
50735F3E17A1C2EB

Avibase ID:
avibase-50735F3E

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/50735F3E

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562374

Geographic range:

Polioptila albiloris: dry forest of lowlands and hills on Pacific slope from Michoacan to northwestern Costa Rica; also inland in central Mexican highlands and Honduras
Polioptila albiloris albiloris: interior of Guatemala to northwestern Costa Rica
Polioptila albiloris vanrossemi: arid western and southern Mexico (Michoacán and Guerrero to southern Chiapas)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
White-lored Gnatcatcher
Catalan:
agafamosquits de galtes blanques
Czech:
leskot bělobrvý
Danish:
Hvidtøjlet Snerresmutte
German:
Weißzügel-Mückenfänger
Spanish:
Perlita cejiblanca
Spanish (Spain):
Perlita cejiblanca
Finnish:
vaaleasääskikerttu
French:
Gobemoucheron à face blanche
Croatian:
crnokapa mušičarka
Hungarian:
szavannaszúnyogkapó
Italian:
Pigliamoschini dalle redini
Japanese:
ホオジロズグロブユムシクイ
Lithuanian:
baltaskruostis mašalinukas
Dutch:
Witteugelmuggenvanger
Norwegian:
Mayamyggsmett
Polish:
siwuszka białolica
Portuguese:
balança-rabo-de-loro-branco
Portuguese (Portugal):
caça-mosquitos-de-faces-brancas
Russian:
Уздечковая комароловка
Slovak:
sivuška bielolíca
Serbian:
Belolika komarica
Swedish:
vittyglad myggnappare
Ukrainian:
комароловка білощока
Chinese:
白眼先蚋莺
Chinese (Traditional):
白眼先蚋鶯

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
eBird version 2018: White-lored Gnatcatcher (White-lored) ( Polioptila albiloris albiloris/vanrossemi) [version 1]
eBird version 2019: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
eBird version 2021: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
eBird version 2022: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
eBird version 2023: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
eBird version 2024: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: White-lored Gnatcatcher ( Polioptila albiloris) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Polioptila [albiloris or albiventris] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Catalan: agafamosquits de galtes blanques
Czech: leskot bělobrvý
Danish: Hvidtøjlet Snerresmutte
German: Weißzügel-Mückenfänger
English: White-lored Gnatcatcher, White-lored Gnatcatcher (White-lored), White-lored Gnatcatcher [albiloris or vanrossemi]
English, HBW: White-lored Gnatcatcher (White-lored)
English (IOC): White-lored Gnatcatcher, White-lored Gnatcatcher (White-lored)
English (United States): White-lored Gnatcatcher
Spanish: Perlita cejiblanca
Spanish (Costa Rica): Perlita Cabecinegra, Perlita Cabecinegra (albiloris/vanrossemi)
Spanish (Spain): Perlita cejiblanca, Perlita cejiblanca (albiloris/vanrossemi)
Spanish (Mexico): Perlita Pispirria
Estonian: võsa-händkäblik
Finnish: vaaleasääskikerttu
French: Gobemoucheron à face blanche, Gobemoucheron à face blanche (albiloris), Gobemoucheron à face blanche [albiloris ou vanrossemi]
Croatian: crnokapa mušičarka
Hungarian: szavannaszúnyogkapó
Italian: Pigliamoschini dalle redini
Japanese: ホオジロズグロブユムシクイ, ホオジロズグロブユムシクイ (albiloris/vanrossemi)
Scientific: Polioptila albiloris, Polioptila albiloris [albiloris or vanrossemi], Polioptila albiloris albiloris, Polioptila albiloris albiloris/vanrossemi
Lithuanian: baltaskruostis mašalinukas
Dutch: Witteugelmuggenvanger
Norwegian: Mayamyggsmett, mayamyggsmett (albiloris/vanrossemi)
Polish: siwuszka białolica
Portuguese: balança-rabo-de-loro-branco
Portuguese (Portugal): caça-mosquitos-de-faces-brancas
Russian: Белопоясничная комароловка, Уздечковая комароловка
Slovak: sivuška bielolíca
Serbian: Belolika komarica
Swedish: vittyglad myggnappare, vittyglad myggsnappare
Turkish: Ak yanaklı bitkuşu
Ukrainian: комароловка білощока
Chinese: 白眼先蚋莺
Chinese (Traditional): 白眼先蚋鶯