Crimson-hooded manakin

The crimson-hooded manakin (Pipra aureola) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical swampland and heavily degraded former forest. It is the northernmost member of the genus Pipra. It forms a superspecies with both the Band-tailed Manakin (Pipra fasciicauda) and the Wire-tailed Manakin (Pipra filicauda).[2]

Crimson-hooded manakin
male
female
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pipridae
Genus: Pipra
Species:
P. aureola
Binomial name
Pipra aureola
Synonyms

Parus aureola Linnaeus, 1758

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Pipra aureola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. T. S. Schulenberg (ed.). "Crimson-hooded Manakin Pipra aureola". The Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Neotropical Birds Online. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  • Snow, David W. (1963) "The display of the Orange-headed Manakin." Condor 65(1)


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