Orange-crested manakin

Orange-crested manakin
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pipridae
Genus: Heterocercus
Species:
H. aurantiivertex
Binomial name
Heterocercus aurantiivertex

The orange-crested manakin (Heterocercus aurantiivertex) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical swampland and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

Illustration by Joseph Smit, 1881
  1. ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Heterocercus aurantiivertex". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22701165A110783542. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22701165A110783542.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.