Family

Gnateaters

Conopophagidae

9 species in our catalog · found in 16 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
FamilyConopophagidae (Gnateaters)

Species in this group

LC Endemic

Conopophaga melanops

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Conopophaga ardesiaca

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Conopophaga lineata

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Pittasoma michleri

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Conopophaga cearae

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Conopophaga aurita

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Conopophaga peruviana

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Conopophaga castaneiceps

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Pittasoma rufopileatum

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~20%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~30%

May

~20%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Gnateaters

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 9	~50%
	Black-cheeked Gnateater			~40%
	Rufous Gnateater			~10%
2	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1 of 9	~40%
	Slaty Gnateater			~40%
3	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 9	~20%
	Rufous Gnateater			~20%
	Black-cheeked Gnateater			<5%
4	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1 of 9	~10%
	Rufous Gnateater			~10%
5	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 9	~10%
	Black-cheeked Gnateater			~10%
6	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 9	~10%
	Black-crowned Antpitta			~10%
7	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 9	~10%
	Rufous Gnateater			~10%
8	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 9	<5%
	Ceará Gnateater			<5%
9	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 9	<5%
	Chestnut-belted Gnateater			<5%
10	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	2 of 9	<5%
	Ash-throated Gnateater			<5%
	Chestnut-belted Gnateater			<5%
11	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 9	<5%
	Ash-throated Gnateater			<5%
12	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 9	<5%
	Rufous Gnateater			<5%
13	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 9	<5%
	Black-crowned Antpitta			<5%
14	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 9	<5%
	Chestnut-crowned Gnateater			<5%
15	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1 of 9	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Antpitta			<5%
16	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	1 of 9	<5%
	Ash-throated Gnateater			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Santos	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 9	~10%
	Black-cheeked Gnateater			~10%
2	Curitiba	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 9	<5%
	Rufous Gnateater			<5%
3	Campinas	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 9	<5%
	Rufous Gnateater			<5%
4	Rio de Janeiro	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 9	<5%
	Black-cheeked Gnateater			<5%
5	São Paulo	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 9	<5%
	Rufous Gnateater			<5%
6	Belo Horizonte	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 9	<5%
	Rufous Gnateater			<5%

Gnateaters

Species in this group

Black-cheeked Gnateater

Slaty Gnateater

Rufous Gnateater

Black-crowned Antpitta

Ceará Gnateater

Chestnut-belted Gnateater

Ash-throated Gnateater

Chestnut-crowned Gnateater

Rufous-crowned Antpitta

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Gnateaters

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked