Manakin
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Chloropipo |
The manakins are a family of some sixty small passerine bird species of subtropical and tropical Central and South America. These a compact, brightly coloured forest birds, although the females of most species are duller in appearance.
These birds feed on insects and small fruits and berries. The nest is built in a tree, the female alone incubating the two eggs for about 20 days. Species list:
Family: Pipridae
- Genus Chloropipo
- Jet Manakin, Chloropipo unicolor
- Olive Manakin, Chloropipo uniformis
- Green Manakin, Chloropipo holochlora
- Yellow-headed Manakin, Chloropipo flavicapilla
- Genus Manacus
- White-collared Manakin, Manacus candei
- Orange-collared Manakin, Manacus aurantiacus
- Golden-collared Manakin, Manacus vitellinus
- White-bearded Manakin, Manacus manacus
- Genus Corapipo
- White-throated Manakin, Corapipo gutturalis
- White-ruffed Manakin, Corapipo altera
- White-bibbed Manakin, Corapipo leucorrhoa
- Genus Chiroxiphia
- Lance-tailed Manakin, Chiroxiphia lanceolata
- Long-tailed Manakin, Chiroxiphia linearis
- Blue-backed Manakin, Chiroxiphia pareola
- Yungas Manakin, Chiroxiphia boliviana
- Blue Manakin, Chiroxiphia caudata
- Genus Pipra
- Crimson-hooded Manakin, Pipra aureola
- Band-tailed Manakin, Pipra fasciicauda
- Wire-tailed Manakin, Pipra filicauda
- White-crowned Manakin, Pipra pipra
- Blue-crowned Manakin, Pipra coronata
- Golden-headed Manakin, Pipra erythrocephala
- Red-capped Manakin, Pipra mentalis
- Red-headed Manakin, Pipra rubrocapilla
- Round-tailed Manakin, Pipra chloromeros
- Scarlet-horned Manakin, Pipra cornuta
- Opal-crowned Manakin, Pipra iris
- Blue-rumped Manakin, Pipra isidorei
- Golden-crowned Manakin, Pipra vilasboasi
- Snow-capped Manakin, Pipra nattereri
- Cerulean-capped Manakin, Pipra coeruleocapilla
- Genus Lepidothrix
- Tepui Manakin, Lepidothrix suavissima
- White-fronted Manakin, Lepidothrix serena
- Genus Antilophia
- Helmeted Manakin, Antilophia galeata
- Genus Masius
- Golden-winged Manakin, Masius chrysopterus
- Genus Ilicura
- Pin-tailed Manakin, Ilicura militaris
- Genus Machaeropterus
- Fiery-capped Manakin, Machaeropterus pyrocephalus
- Striped Manakin, Machaeropterus regulus
- Club-winged Manakin, Machaeropterus deliciosus
- Genus Xenopipo
- Black Manakin, Xenopipo atronitens
- Genus Heterocercus , crested manakins
- Yellow-crested Manakin, Heterocercus flavivertex
- Orange-crested Manakin, Heterocercus aurantiivertex
- Flame-crested Manakin, Heterocercus linteatus
- Genus Neopelma , tyrant-manakins
- Saffron-crested Tyrant-Manakin, Neopelma chrysocephalum
- Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-Manakin, Neopelma sulphureiventer
- Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin, Neopelma pallescens
- Wied's Tyrant-Manakin, Neopelma aurifrons
- Genus Tyranneutes , tyrant-manakins
- Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin, Tyranneutes stolzmanni
- Tiny Tyrant-Manakin, Tyranneutes virescens
- Genus Piprites', Piprites
- Black-capped Piprites, Piprites pileatus
- Gray-headed Piprites, Piprites griseiceps
- Wing-barred Piprites Piprites chloris