Kinglet Manakin (Machaeropterus regulus) [XC165892]
by Fernando Igor de Godoy from Esta\u00e7\u00e3o Experimental Lemos Maia, Una, Bahia state, Brazil (call)
Kinglet Manakin (Machaeropterus regulus) [XC236348]
by GABRIEL LEITE from Reserva Ecol\u00f3gica dos Petroleiros, Tingu\u00e1, Nova Igua\u00e7u, RJ, Brazil (call)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Formerly treated as conspecific with Western Striped Manakin (Machaeropterus striolatus), but differs markedly in voice and, to lesser extent, in plumage. There is some evidence that it may be more closely related to Fiery-capped Manakin (Machaeropterus pyrocephalus).