Manakins (Pipridae)

Cerulean-capped Manakin (Lepidothrix coeruleocapilla) - HBW 9, p. 147

French: Manakin céruléen German: Blaukappenpipra Spanish: Saltarín Coroniceleste

Taxonomy: P[ipra] coeruleo-capilla Tschudi, 1844, Montañas de Vitoc, Junín, Peru.
Genus often merged with Pipra. Forms a superspecies with L. isidorei, which it replaces geographically. Monotypic.

Distribution: Upper tropical zone on E slope of Andes of C & SE Peru (S Huánuco S to Puno).