Manakins (Pipridae)
Blue Manakin (Chiroxiphia caudata) - HBW 9, p. 153
French: Manakin à longue queue
German: Blaubrustpipra
Spanish: Saltarín Azul
Other common names: Swallow-tailed Manakin
Taxonomy: Pipra caudata Shaw, 1793, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Genus closely related to Antilophia, and occasional intergeneric hybrids between present species and A. galeata recorded; has apparently hybridized also with Ilicura militaris. All members of present genus suggested by some as forming a superspecies. Monotypic.
Distribution: SE Brazil (S Goiás and S Bahia S to W Paraná and Rio Grande do Sul), SE Paraguay and extreme NE Argentina (Misiones, NE Corrientes).
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A female perched next to a tree trunk and feeding Locality Santa Teresa, Espirito Santo State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 25 January 2005 5 years ago 10 sec 4.8 -
Male singing or calling Locality Tres Picos State Park, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Juan Sanabria 1 November 2011 1 year ago 57 sec 4.6 -
A male on a branch, looking around Locality Fazenda São Nicolau, São José da Boa Vista, Paraná State, Brazil
Edson Rosa 5 June 2010 3 years ago 37 sec 4.5 -
Four males displaying a dance in a Lek, while a female looks from one side Locality Serra dos Tucanos Lodge, Tres Picos State Park, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Mick and Joy Braker 9 October 2006 5 years ago 18 sec 4.5 -
The famous Blue Manakin dance. Locality Guarulhos, São Paulo State, Brazil
demis.bucci 25 September 2011 35 weeks ago 1 min 47 sec 4.4 -
Three males dancing in Atlantic Rainforest. Locality Paranapiacaba, São Paulo State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 10 August 2007 48 weeks ago 41 sec 4.3
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Tangara
Locality Itanhaém, São Paulo State, Brazil
Lindolfo Souto 27 July 2012 46 weeks ago 4.5 -
Male adult
Locality São José dos Campos, São Paulo State, Brazil
marceu78 28 December 2009 2 years ago 4.4 -
A bird.
Locality Caraça Monastery, Caraça National Park, Minas Gerais State, Brazil
marco aurelio martins de ... 26 May 2007 3 years ago 4.3 -
Male perched on bamboo
Locality Tres Picos State Park, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil
Rafael Merchante 30 January 2007 8 weeks ago 4.3 -
Male perched on low branch.
Locality Serra dos Tucanos Lodge, Tres Picos State Park, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
Neil Robertson 19 September 2010 2 years ago 4.3 -
Tangara
Locality Itanhaém, São Paulo State, Brazil
Lindolfo Souto 23 June 2012 51 weeks ago 4.2
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Several males singing. Locality Núcleo Cunha-Indaiá, Serra do Mar State Park, São Paulo State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 2 October 2004 48 weeks ago 4 -
Several males and one female cartwheel display (dance) in the Atlantic Rainforest. Locality Núcleo Cunha-Indaiá, Serra do Mar State Park, São Paulo State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 1 October 2004 48 weeks ago 4 -
Several birds singing preparing for "the dance" in the Atlantic Rainforest. Locality Paranapiacaba, São Paulo State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 10 August 2007 49 weeks ago 4 -
Calls from several males in cartwheel display Locality Volta Velha Reserve, Itapoá, Santa Catarina State, Brazil
(Monotypic species)
Bradley Davis 12 April 2008 3 years ago 4 -
Several males singing near a female, and dancing in the forest. in the morning. Locality Núcleo Cunha-Indaiá, Serra do Mar State Park, São Paulo State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 4 May 2013 5 weeks ago 0 -
Birds singing in the Atlantic rainforest. Locality Cantareira State Park, São Paulo State, Brazil
Antonio Silveira 19 January 2013 21 weeks ago 0
