
Blue-backed and Helmeted Manakins
Chiroxiphia
Chiroxiphia is one of several genera of manakins, small song birds of South and Central America.
9 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 7 known species

Swallow-tailed Manakin
speciesChiroxiphia caudata

Long-tailed Manakin
speciesChiroxiphia linearis

Helmeted Manakin
speciesChiroxiphia galeata

Lance-tailed Manakin
speciesChiroxiphia lanceolata

Blue-backed Manakin
speciesChiroxiphia pareola

Araripe Manakin
speciesChiroxiphia bokermanni

Yungas Manakin
speciesChiroxiphia boliviana

Helmeted × Swallow-tailed Manakin
hybridChiroxiphia galeata × caudata
Chiroxiphia galeata × pareola
hybridChiroxiphia galeata × pareola
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 14297.