Araripe Manakin (Antilophia bokermanni)

Family
Pipridae (Manakins)

Size
15.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
Coelho & Silva, 1998

Habitat
Lower and middle strata of tall, second growth forest, edge and adjacent clearings, preferring more humid areas of moist forest near springs and streams. From 600 - 800 m.

Range (Guide)

Brazil (B).

Southern Cear� (Chapada do Araripe), in north-eastern 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 250 - 999 (2010) and decreasing.

Status CR
Habitat destruction and degradation through clearance for agriculture, cattle raising and the construction of homes, is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Quite similar to Helmeted Manakin (Antilophia galeata), a musical and warbled 'u�-guru, guru-u�, guru-u�' with variations. Also 'wreee pur' calls.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (21)...)

Araripe Manakin (Antilophia bokermanni) [XC218663]
by Weber Gir\u00e3o from Arajara, Cear\u00e1, Brazil (song)

Araripe Manakin (Antilophia bokermanni) [XC451990]
by JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA from Arajara Park, Barbalha-CE, Cear\u00e1, Brazil (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Genus closely related to Chiroxiphia.

References
See References.

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