Black-cheeked Gnateater vs Ash-throated Gnateater

Conopophaga melanops comparé à Conopophaga peruviana

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Black-cheeked Gnateater Ash-throated Gnateater
Nom scientifique Conopophaga melanops Conopophaga peruviana
Ordre Passeriformes Passeriformes
Famille Conopophagidae Conopophagidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 13,0 cm (5.1 in) 13,1 cm (5.2 in)
Poids 20,35 g (0.72 oz) 24,05 g (0.85 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Black-cheeked Gnateater only

Aucun(e)

Ash-throated Gnateater only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

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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