| Yellow-crested manakin | |
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| at Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas state, Brazil | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pipridae |
| Genus: | Heterocercus |
| Species: | H. flavivertex
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| Binomial name | |
| Heterocercus flavivertex Pelzeln, 1868
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The yellow-crested manakin (Heterocercus flavivertex), also called the yellow-crowned manakin, is a species of bird in the family Pipridae, the manakins.
It is found in the Amazon Basin of Brazil and Colombia; also the Orinoco River and southern Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Heterocercus flavivertex". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22701161A93815808. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22701161A93815808.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.