Black-cheeked Gnateater

Conopophaga melanops

Least Concern

The Black-cheeked Gnateater is a small, rounded bird of the Atlantic forest of eastern Brazil. The male has a black face and breast and a chestnut-tinged crown, and it forages quietly near the forest floor. Fun fact: It is one of the more frequently seen gnateaters, sometimes hopping into view along shaded forest trails.

Family

Conopophagidae

Group

Gnateaters

Range

Black-cheeked Gnateater Range — Atlantic forest of eastern Brazil

Population

≈ Not quantified (common)

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