Fiery-capped Manakin (Machaeropterus pyrocephalus)
About the Fiery-capped Manakin
The fiery-capped manakin (Machaeropterus pyrocephalus) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Peru, and Venezuela. The fiery-capped manakin was originally described in 1852 as Pipra pyrocephala. The species is now placed in the genus Machaeropterus that was introduced by Bonaparte in 1854. The fiery-capped manakin has two subspecies, the nominate M. p. pyrocephalus (Sclater, PL, 1852) and M. p. pallidiceps (Zimmer, JT, 1936). It shares genus Machaeropterus with four other species.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 77 recordings for this species: 2 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Bolivia, Brazil, Peru in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Club-winged ManakinMachaeropterus deliciosusrecording
- Striolated ManakinMachaeropterus striolatusrecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.