Eastern Ecuador (western and south of R Napo) and Amazonian Peru east to western Brazil (east to eastern bank of middle and upper R Purús) and south to northern Bolivia (La Paz).
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Ash-throated Gnateater (Conopophaga peruviana) [XC61298]
by Andrew Spencer from Yasun\u00ed Research Station, Parque Nacional Yasun\u00ed, Orellana, Ecuador (song)
Ash-throated Gnateater (Conopophaga peruviana) [XC249170]
by David Geale from Orellana: 'Maxus' road km 37 (27 km SSE Pompeya), Ecuador (call)