Manakins (Pipridae)
Blue-rumped Manakin (Lepidothrix isidorei) - HBW 9, p. 147
French: Manakin à dos bleu
German: Blaubürzelpipra
Spanish: Saltarín Lomiazul
Taxonomy: Pipra isidorei P. L. Sclater, 1852, “Nouvelle-Grenade” [Bogotá] = Buenavista, above Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia.
Genus often merged with Pipra. Forms a superspecies with L. coeruleocapilla, which it replaces geographically. Race leucopygia may be a separate species. Two subspecies currently recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- isidorei (P. L. Sclater, 1852) - E side of E Andes in Colombia (Boyacá, Meta, Cauca) and E Ecuador.
- leucopygia (Hellmayr, 1903) - N Peru on E side of C Andes (San Martín, N Huánuco).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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male perched
Locality Loreto Road, Napo Province, Ecuador (ssp isidorei)
Dusan Brinkhuizen 14 March 2008 2 years ago 2
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Calls from two males at a lek. Locality Loreto Road, Napo Province, Ecuador
(ssp isidorei)
Nick Athanas 20 December 2001 2 years ago 4
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