Cuban Gnatcatcher
A species of Gnatcatchers Scientific name : Polioptila lembeyei Genus : Gnatcatchers
Cuban Gnatcatcher, A species of Gnatcatchers
Botanical name: Polioptila lembeyei
Genus: Gnatcatchers
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Description
Photo By gailhampshire from Cradley, Malvern, U.K , used under CC-BY-2.0 /Cropped and compressed from original 
Description
The Cuban gnatcatcher (Polioptila lembeyei) is a species of bird in the family Polioptilidae, the gnatcatchers. It is endemic to Cuba. Its natural habitat is xeric scrubland. It is the smallest species in the family Polioptilidae at 10 cm (4 in). 
Size
11 cm
Feeding Habits
Cuban Gnatcatcher primarily consumes small insects and spiders, foraging them actively among foliage. This bird exhibits unique hunting techniques which involve quick movements through underbrush to flush out prey.
Habitat
The cuban Gnatcatcher predominantly resides within arid, dense thorny scrublands, favoring the coastal areas characterized by Cuban cactus scrub ecosystems. These birds are typically found in lower elevations, generally below 100 meters, where they thrive in the unique scrub habitat of broad geographical coastal regions with a preference for dry and thorny vegetation.
Dite type
Insectivorous
Photo By gailhampshire from Cradley, Malvern, U.K , used under CC-BY-2.0 /Cropped and compressed from original 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Gnatcatchers Genus
Gnatcatchers Species
Cuban Gnatcatcher 
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