Editing Gnateater (section)

{{Short description|Family of birds}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| name = Gnateaters
| image = Conopophaga castaneiceps 3.jpg
| image_caption = [[Chestnut-crowned gnateater]] (''Conopophaga castaneiceps'')
| taxon = Conopophagidae
| authority = [[Alfred Henry Garrod|Garrod]], 1877
| subdivision_ranks = [[Genus|Genera]]
| subdivision = 
''[[Conopophaga]]'' <small> [[Louis Pierre Vieillot|Vieillot]], 1816</small><br/>
''[[Pittasoma]]'' <small> [[John Cassin|Cassin]], 1860</small>
}}

The '''gnateaters''' are a bird [[family (biology)|family]], '''Conopophagidae''', consisting of twelve small [[suboscine]] [[passerine]] [[species]] in two [[genus|genera]], which occur in [[South America|South]] and [[Central America]].