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Yungas Manakin
Chiroxiphia boliviana Allen, JA, 1889
Pipridae — Manakins
Yungas Manakin, Chiroxiphia boliviana, is a passerine of the Pipridae family that breeds in southern Peru and southern Bolivia. It was first described by Allen in 1889. It is tied to the Yungas and lives on the eastern Andean slopes in humid montane forest, especially along edges with fruiting trees. The species is resident throughout the year. It is a monotypic bird, and males and females differ in plumage, with both showing a short tuft on the forecrown.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Pipridae — Manakins
- Breeding range
- South America: s Peru to s Bolivia
