Yellow-crested Manakin
Heterocercus flavivertexPelzeln, A, 1868
English (US) Yellow-crested Manakin
The Yellow-crested Manakin (Heterocercus flavivertex) 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.
Range: eastern Colombia to southwestern Venezuela and northern Amazonian BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Heterocercus flavivertex
- Family
- Pipridae (Manakins)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Yellow-crested Manakin
- Described by
- Pelzeln, A, 1868
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Pelzeln, A, 1868
- Type locality
- Rio Negro, Marabitanas, Rio Xie, Rio Iganna, Rio Vaupe, and Barcellos [Brazil] ; restricted to Marabitanas by Pinto, 1944, Cat. Aves Brasil (Publ. Dept. Zool., Sao Paulo), pt. 2, p. 103.
- Original description
- Zur Ornithologie Brasiliens. Resultate von Johann Natterers Reisen in den Jahren 1817 bis 1835 Abth.2 p.125,186
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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