Manakins (Pipridae)

Olive Manakin (Chloropipo uniformis) - HBW 9, p. 160

French: Manakin olive German: Tepuipipra Spanish: Saltarín Oliváceo

Taxonomy: Chloropipo uniformis Salvin and Godman, 1884, Mount Roraima, Venezuela.
Genus closely related to Xenopipo and sometimes merged with it, but differs in having far less extensive vocal repertoire. Two subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • duidae Chapman, 1929 - cerros Duida and Sipapo, in Amazonas, SC Venezuela.
  • uniformis Salvin & Godman, 1884 - SE Venezuela (various mountains in S Bolívar), adjacent N Brazil (Cerro Uei) and W Guyana.

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