Family

Gnateaters

Conopophagidae

9 species in our catalog · found in 22 parks

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

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

LC Endemic

Conopophaga melanops

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Conopophaga lineata

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Conopophaga castaneiceps

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Conopophaga cearae

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Conopophaga aurita

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Conopophaga ardesiaca

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Pittasoma michleri

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Conopophaga peruviana

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

~10%

Jan

~20%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~20%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~20%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Gnateaters

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~40%
	Black-cheeked Gnateater			~30%
	Rufous Gnateater			~10%
2	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~20%
	Rufous Gnateater			~20%
	Black-cheeked Gnateater			<5%
3	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~20%
	Black-cheeked Gnateater			~20%
	Rufous Gnateater			Insufficient data
4	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	2	~10%
	Chestnut-crowned Gnateater			~10%
	Ash-throated Gnateater			Insufficient data
5	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	1	~10%
	Rufous Gnateater			~10%
6	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	2	~10%
	Ceará Gnateater			~10%
	Rufous Gnateater			<5%
7	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	~10%
	Rufous Gnateater			~10%
8	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	<5%
	Chestnut-belted Gnateater			<5%
9	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1	<5%
	Slaty Gnateater			<5%
10	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	2	<5%
	Slaty Gnateater			<5%
	Ash-throated Gnateater			<5%
11	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	2	<5%
	Chestnut-belted Gnateater			<5%
	Ash-throated Gnateater			<5%
12	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Black-crowned Antpitta			<5%
13	Madidi National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1	<5%
	Slaty Gnateater			<5%
14	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	2	<5%
	Ash-throated Gnateater			<5%
	Chestnut-belted Gnateater			<5%
15	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	<5%
	Chestnut-belted Gnateater			<5%
16	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1	<5%
	Rufous Gnateater			<5%
17	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	1	<5%
	Ash-throated Gnateater			<5%
18	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Black-crowned Antpitta			<5%
19	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1	<5%
	Chestnut-crowned Gnateater			<5%
20	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	<5%
	Rufous-crowned Antpitta			<5%
21	Puracé National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	1	<5%
	Chestnut-crowned Gnateater			Insufficient data
22	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1	<5%
	Black-crowned Antpitta			Insufficient data