Black-cheeked Gnateater vs Ash-throated Gnateater

Conopophaga melanops verglichen mit Conopophaga peruviana

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Black-cheeked Gnateater Ash-throated Gnateater
Wissenschaftlicher Name Conopophaga melanops Conopophaga peruviana
Ordnung Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familie Conopophagidae Conopophagidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 13,0 cm (5.1 in) 13,1 cm (5.2 in)
Gewicht 20,35 g (0.72 oz) 24,05 g (0.85 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Black-cheeked Gnateater only

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Ash-throated Gnateater only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Black-cheeked Gnateater

Least Concern

Ash-throated Gnateater

About These Birds

Black-cheeked Gnateater

The Black-cheeked Gnateater is a small, plump bird of humid forest in coastal Brazil, with males bearing a distinctive bold black cheek patch and a white postocular tuft against chestnut-brown plumage. It inhabits the dense undergrowth and forest floor of Atlantic Forest in eastern Brazil. It feeds on insects and other small invertebrates, foraging secretively near the ground.

Ash-throated Gnateater

The Ash-throated Gnateater is a small passerine found in the understory of Amazonian forests in Peru, Ecuador, and Brazil. Weighing about 24g with a wingspan near 13.1cm, it has a distinctive ash-grey throat and forages on or near the forest floor. It feeds primarily on insects gleaned from leaf litter.

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