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Band-tailed Manakin
Pipra fasciicauda
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Least Concern
Wingspan
12.7 cm
Weight
16.516666666666666 g
Family
Pipridae
Order
Passeriformes
About
The Band-tailed Manakin is a small manakin of the family Pipridae found in lowland forests and forest edges across central South America. Weighing about 16.5g with a wingspan of 12.7cm, males display a bright red head contrasting with black body and banded tail. Males perform elaborate courtship displays at leks to attract females.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 12.7 cm | 5.0 in |
| Weight | 16.516666666666666 g | 0.58 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Pipridae (Manakins) |
| Genus | Pipra |
| Species | Pipra fasciicauda |
Distribution
Band-tailed Manakin has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Band-tailed Manakin endangered?
The Band-tailed Manakin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Band-tailed Manakin nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Band-tailed Manakin?
The Band-tailed Manakin has a wingspan of 12.7 cm, weight of 16.516666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Band-tailed Manakin belong to?
The Band-tailed Manakin (Pipra fasciicauda) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Pipridae.
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