Wied's tyrant-manakin

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Wied's tyrant-manakin
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pipridae
Genus: Neopelma
Species:
N. aurifrons
Binomial name
Neopelma aurifrons
(Wied, 1831)
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Wied's tyrant-manakin (Neopelma aurifrons) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae. It is endemic to Atlantic moist forests in eastern Brazil. It was previously considered conspecific with Neopelma chrysolophum . It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2021). "Neopelma aurifrons". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T22701188A199725709. Retrieved 12 November 2021.