Blue-capped Manakin

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Blue-capped Manakin (<em>Lepidothrix coronata</em>) is a species of Manakins (<em>Pipridae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Blue-capped Manakin (Lepidothrix coronata) is a species of Manakins (Pipridae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Lepidothrix; binomial: Lepidothrix coronata; authority: (Spix, 1825).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Change English name of Blue-crowned Manakin Lepidothrix coronata to Blue-capped Manakin with the split of L. velutina (SACC 943).

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