About the Black-bellied Gnateater
The Black-bellied Gnateater (Conopophaga melanogaster) is a species of bird in the Gnateaters family (Conopophagidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 12 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code blbgna1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Gnateaters (Conopophagidae) |
| Species | Conopophaga melanogaster |
| Species Codes | blbgna1, BBGN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-bellied Gnateater belong to?
The Black-bellied Gnateater (Conopophaga melanogaster) belongs to the Gnateaters family (Conopophagidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-bellied Gnateater?
The Black-bellied Gnateater is a member of the Gnateaters family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-bellied Gnateater sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-bellied Gnateater on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blbgna1, or on iNaturalist.
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