Birds of the World

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Genus: Heterocercus (3 species)


Orange-crested Manakin
Orange-crested Manakin (Heterocercus aurantiivertex) Male
Range: SA: e Ecuador and n Peru
Mocagua, Amazonas, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.
Locally fairly common in lowland várzea forest in eastern Ecuador, northern Peru, and far western Brazil (Athanas).

Yellow-crested Manakin
Yellow-crested Manakin (Heterocercus flavivertex) Female
Range: SA: nc Amazonia
Mitu, Vaupes, Colombia   		   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Flame-crested Manakin
Flame-crested Manakin (Heterocercus linteatus) Male
Range: SA: s Amazonia
Cristalino Jungle Lodge, Mato Grosso, Brazil   		   
Photograph by Tropical Birding (Nick Athanas)   © All Rights Reserved.
Found in seasonally flooded forest south of the Amazon, mainly in Brazil (Athanas).

© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba