Snow-capped Manakin (Lepidothrix nattereri)

Other Scientific Names
Pipra nattereri [BirdLife International (2004)], Pipra nattereri [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)], Pipra nattereri [Stotz et al. (1996)]

Family
Pipridae (Manakins)

Size
9 cm

First Described (Guide)
Sclater, 1865

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. From sea-level - 500 m.

Range (Guide)

Bolivia, Brazil.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (16)...)

Snow-capped Manakin (Lepidothrix nattereri) [XC482051]
by id from Cujubim, Rond\u00f4nia, Brazil (call)

Snow-capped Manakin (Lepidothrix nattereri) [XC556388]
by Guilherme Melo from Tabajara - Marg.Esq. do Machado, Brazil (chamado)

Subspecies
Genus often merged with Pipra. Probably a close relative of Golden-crowned Manakin (Lepidothrix vilasboasi).

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

nattereri Sclater, 1865 - Central Brazil south of middle Amazon (from R Madeira, south to Calama, east to R Tapaj�s and its affluents).
gracilis (Hellmayr, 1903) - South-central Brazil from upper R Madeira (south of Calama) east to central Mato Grosso (east to upper R Xingu drainage), south to extreme north-eastern Bolivia (north-eastern Santa Cruz).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Snow-capped Manakin (Lepidothrix nattereri) - 10 files

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