Fiery-capped Manakin (Machaeropterus pyrocephalus)

Family
Pipridae (Manakins)

Size
9.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Sclater, 1852)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest. From sea-level - 1,200 m.

Range (Guide)

Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, Venezuela.

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 (58)...)

Fiery-capped Manakin (Machaeropterus pyrocephalus) [XC91205]
by Rodrigo Dela Rosa from Bacia 125, Santar\u00e9m, PA, Brazil (song, wing noises)

Fiery-capped Manakin (Machaeropterus pyrocephalus) [XC14922]
by David Geale from Pousada Rio Azul, PA, Brazil (call)

Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

pallidiceps Zimmer, JT, 1936 - Southern Venezuela (lower Caura Valley and middle Caragua Valley, in Bol��var, also single record from north-western Amazonas) and extreme northern Brazil (northern Roraima).
pyrocephalus (Sclater, 1852) - Widely scattered localities in eastern Peru, northern Bolivia and Amazonian Brazil (mainly in south, east to southern Amap� and Goi�s).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Fiery-capped Manakin (Machaeropterus pyrocephalus) - 10 files

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