Golden-winged manakin
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| Golden-winged manakin | |
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| male (above) and female (below). | |
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pipridae |
| Genus: | Masius Bonaparte,1850 |
| Species: | M. chrysopterus
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| Masius chrysopterus (Lafresnaye,1843)
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Thegolden-winged manakin(Masius chrysopterus) is a species ofbirdin the familyPipridae.It is the only member of themonotypicgenus,Masius.[2]
It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its naturalhabitatsaresubtropicalortropicalmoistmontane forestsand heavily degraded former forest.
Diet
[edit]The golden-winged manakin forages for small fruit, berries and insects.
References
[edit]- ^BirdLife International (2016)."Masius chrysopterus".IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.2016:e.T22701087A93812424.doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22701087A93812424.en.Retrieved12 November2021.
- ^"Itis Report:Masius".Integrated Taxonomic Information System.Retrieved11 June2012.
Media related toMasius chrysopterusat Wikimedia Commons
- Prum, Richard O., and Ann E. Johnson. "Display Behavior, Foraging Ecology, and Systematics of the Golden-Winged Manakin (Masius chrysopterus). "Wilson Bull. 99 (1987): 521–539. 14 Nov. 2007[1].
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