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Yellow-headed manakin

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Yellow-headed manakin
Illustration by Joseph Smit, 1888
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C. flavicapilla
Binomial name
Chloropipo flavicapilla
(Sclater, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Heteropelma flavicapillum
  • Xenopipo flavicapilla (Sclater, 1852)

The yellow-headed manakin (Chloropipo flavicapilla) is a species of bird in the Pipridae family.

It is found in Colombia and Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

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