Blue-backed Manakin
Chiroxiphia pareola(Linnaeus, C, 1766)
English (US) Blue-backed Manakin
The Blue-backed Manakin (Chiroxiphia pareola) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Pipridae (Manakins) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Chiroxiphia pareola
- Family
- Pipridae (Manakins)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Blue-backed Manakin
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Chiroxiphia pareola atlantica
- Chiroxiphia pareola pareola
- Chiroxiphia pareola regina
- Chiroxiphia pareola napensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- [Pipra] pareola
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1766)
- Type locality
- Brasilia, Cayana; restricted to Cayenne by Pinto, 1944, Cat. Aves Brasil (Publ. Dept. Zool., Sao Paulo), pt. 2, p. 84.
- Original description
- Systema Naturæ. Editio duodecima reformata. Tomus I [part 1] p.339
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Lance-tailed Manakin
Chiroxiphia lanceolata
Long-tailed Manakin
Chiroxiphia linearis
Yungas Manakin
Chiroxiphia boliviana
Blue Manakin
Chiroxiphia caudata
Black Manakin
Xenopipo atronitens
Olive Manakin
Xenopipo uniformis
Yellow-headed Manakin
Chloropipo flavicapilla
Jet Manakin
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