Pin-tailed manakin

Pin-tailed manakin
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pipridae
Genus: Ilicura
Species: I. militaris
Binomial name
Ilicura militaris
(Shaw & Nodder, 1808)

The pin-tailed manakin (Ilicura militaris) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Ilicura.[2] It is endemic to Brazil,[1] where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 BirdLife International (2012). "Ilicura militaris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "ITIS Report: Ilicura". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  3. ↑ "Ilicura militaris: Classifications". International Union for the Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 14 September 2014.

Further reading

  • Snow, B.K. & Snow, D.W. (1985). "Display and related behavior of male Pin-tailed Manakins." Wilson Bulletin 97(3):


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