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Band-tailed Manakin (Pipra fasciicauda)

Band-tailed Manakin
Photo: Hector Bottai via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Band-tailed Manakin

The band-tailed manakin (Pipra fasciicauda) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae. It is a small, frugivorous passerine found in humid montane and lowland tropical forests throughout Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Peru. The band-tailed manakin has these five subspecies: P. f. calamae Hellmayr, 1910 P. f. saturata Zimmer, JT, 1936 P. f. purusiana Snethlage, E, 1907 P. f. fasciicauda Hellmayr, 1906 P. f. scarlatina Hellmayr, 1915 The band-tailed manakin forms a superspecies with its two congeners, the wire-tailed manakin (P. filicauda) and crimson-hooded manakin (P. aureola). The species was described to science by Carl Eduard Hellmayr in 1906. Its average generation length is approximately 3.73 years.

Source: Band-tailed manakin on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 100 recordings for this species: 13 CC BY-NC-SA · 4 CC BY-NC-ND. 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.

As soon as someone uploads a freely licensed recording, we mirror it and the player appears here.

Listed as recorded in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay in the xeno-canto catalogue.

Related species you can hear

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