Cerulean-capped Manakin (Lepidothrix coeruleocapilla)

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

Family
Pipridae (Manakins)

Size
9 cm

First Described (Guide)
Tschudi, 1844

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland and montane forest. From 600 - 1,700 m.

Range (Guide)

Peru.

Upper tropical zone on eastern slope of Andes of central and south-eastern Peru (southern Hu�nuco south to Puno).

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 (6)...)

Cerulean-capped Manakin (Lepidothrix coeruleocapilla) [XC39047]
by Huw Lloyd from Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge, San Pedro, Pilcopata Road, Dpto. Cusco About 3km down rd from the lodge, Peru (song)

Cerulean-capped Manakin (Lepidothrix coeruleocapilla) [XC20613]
by David Geale from San Pedro, Manu Road, Cusco, Peru (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Genus often merged with Pipra. Forms a superspecies with Blue-rumped Manakin (Lepidothrix isidorei), which it replaces geographically.

References
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