Yungas Manakin (Chiroxiphia boliviana)

Family
Pipridae (Manakins)

Size
12.50 - 13 cm

First Described (Guide)
Allen, 1889

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist montane forest. From 650 - 2,200 m.

Range (Guide)

Bolivia, Peru.

Eastern slope of Andes from southern Peru (southern from Cuzco) south to south-central Bolivia (south to Chuquisaca).

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 (42)...)

Yungas Manakin (Chiroxiphia boliviana) [XC763156]
by Niels Krabbe from Plataforma, San Martin, Peru (call, song)

Yungas Manakin (Chiroxiphia boliviana) [XC297031]
by Fabrice Schmitt from Plataforma, San Martin, Peru (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Genus closely related to Antilophia. All members of present genus suggested by some as forming a superspecies. Until recently considered a subspecies of Blue-backed Manakin (Chiroxiphia pareola), but now recognized as distinct on basis of ecology and voice.

References
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