Blue-grey Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea)
Blue-grey Gnatcatcher, Soplillar, Zapata Swamp, Cuba, February 2005 - click on image for a larger view Soplillar, Zapata Swamp, Cuba
February 2005

The Blue-grey Gnatcatcher is distributed from south-east Canada through the USA to Central America with some birds wintering in the West Indies. It is found in forest and gardens where it feeds on small insects.

Blue-grey Gnatcatcher, Soplillar, Zapata Swamp, Cuba, February 2005 - click on image for a larger view It is a small bird, blue-grey above and whitish below with a very long black and white tail and a whitish eye-ring. It is very active and difficult to photograph.
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