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Species Profile
Coastal California Gnatcatcher
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Species Details
| Common Name | Coastal California Gnatcatcher |
| Scientific Name | Polioptila Californica |
| Federal Listing Status | Threatened |
| Federal Regulating Agency | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| State Listing Status | Species of Special Concern (CA) |
| State Regulating Agency | California Department of Fish and Game |
| IUCN Red List Status | Least Concern (2004) |
| Relevant International Regulation | Migratory Bird Treaty Act (Mexico, Canada, and Russia) |
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Species Range
The coastal California gnatcatcher is one of three subspecies of the California gnatcatcher and is restricted to coastal southern California and northwestern Baja California, Mexico, from Los Angeles County (formerly Ventura and San Bernardino Counties) south to El Rosario at about 30 degrees north latitude. Two other subspecies of the California gnatcatcher (P. c. pontilis and P. c. margaritae) occur in the central and southern portions of the Baja peninsula, respectively.
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