Golden-winged Manakin (Masius chrysopterus)

Family
Pipridae (Manakins)

Size
10.50 - 11 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Lafresnaye, 1843)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist montane forest. From 400 - 2,300 m.

Range (Guide)

Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

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

Golden-winged Manakin (Masius chrysopterus) [XC95951]
by GABRIEL LEITE from Reserva Natural Mesenia - Paramillo, Colombia (song)

Golden-winged Manakin (Masius chrysopterus) [XC262312]
by Paul Coopmans from Esmeraldas: San Vicente Alto, Cordillera de Lachas, Cotacachi-Cayapas Ecological Reserve, Ecuador (call, calls)

Subspecies
Genus apparently closest to Corapipo, probably also close to Ilicura.

The following 5 subspecies are recognised:

bellus Hartert & Hellmayr, 1903 - Western Colombia on western side of western Andes east to western side of central range.
chrysopterus (Lafresnaye, 1843) - Both sides of Andes in north-western Venezuela and central Colombia (central range).
coronulatus Sclater, PL, 1860 - Western side of western Andes in south-western Colombia and western Ecuador.
pax Meyer de Schauensee, 1952 - Eastern side of Andes in southern Colombia and Ecuador.
peruvianus Carriker, 1934 - Extreme southern Ecuador (southern Zamora-Chinchipe) and northern Peru (Cajamarca, northern San Mart��n).

References
See References.

Files:

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