White-fronted Manakin

The White-fronted Manakin is a species of bird in the Pipridae family, the manakins. It is found in the Atlantic coastal Guianas and the eastern Guiana Shield of Surname and French Guiana; also regions of Guyana and the northeastern Amazon states of Brazil.

The White-fronted Manakin is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

Massachusetts 02138 USA The White-fronted Manakin (Pipra serena) is found in the highlands of the Guianas, southeastern Ven- ezuela, and adjacent northern Brazil (Haverschmidt 1968, Meyer de Schauensee and Phelps 1978). Pipra serena is a small manakin (7-8 g) of the P. coronata species-group (Snow 1979). Males are distinguished by their velvety black plumage with patches of white on the forecrown, light blue on the rump, and yellow on the belly. More

The White-fronted Manakin (Lepidothrix serena) is a species of bird in the Pipridae family, the manakins. It is found in the Atlantic coastal Guianas and the eastern Guiana Shield of Surname and French Guiana; also regions of Guyana and the northeastern Amazon states of Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. More

* White-fronted Manakins: White-fronted Manakin (Photo & Distribution) * White-ruffed Manakins * Wire-tailed Manakins: Bird Stamp / Photo Breeding / Nesting: Many manakin species have spectacular lekking courtship rituals, which are especially elaborate in the genus Pipra. Manakins make buzzing, snapping, and other sounds with their wings, which are heavily modified in two species (the White-collared and Orange-collared Manakins). More

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Order : Passeriformes
Family : Pipridae
Genus : Lepidothrix
Species : serena
Authority : Linnaeus, 1766