Wildlife Around Las Vegas, Black-tailed Gnatcatcher (Polioptila melanura)

Black-tailed Gnatcatcher (Polioptila melanura)
Birds Around Las Vegas, Wildlife Around Las Vegas

	General Description: Black-tailed Gnatcatchers (Polioptila melanura) are tiny blue-gray birds with black on the top of the head; a black tail; a thin, pointy beak; and a narrow white eyering. Taxonomy: Passeriformes, Polioptilidae. Favored Habitat: Desert scrub.
	Where to Find: Black-tailed Gnatcatchers are birds of the desert scrub and brushy canyons. Look for them at Corn Creek and Willow Springs. The Henderson BVP is another good place to check. Comments:
	Black-tailed Gnatcatcher in natural habitat feeding in a Creosote Bush.
	Black-tailed Gnatcatcher.
	Black-tailed Gnatcatcher.
	Black-tailed Gnatcatcher.
	Black-tailed Gnatcatcher.
	If you are a little bug and you see this face, you'd better run!

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