Black-cheeked Gnateater

Black-cheeked Gnateater

Conopophaga melanops

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Conopophagidae

About

The black-cheeked gnateater is a species of bird in the family Conopophagidae endemic to Brazil. The male is distinguished by its orange crown, black face and white throat, while the female has brown plumage.

Fun Fact

The male is distinguished by its orange crown, black face and white throat, while the female has brown plumage.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, where it is a bird of the understory and forest floor.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance