Kingdom Animalia Genus Masius
Bonaparte, 1850 Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Pipridae Scientific name Masius chrysopterus Higher classification Masius Order Passerine | |
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Similar Tyranneutes, Heterocercus, Neopelma, Club‑winged manakin, Blue‑rumped manakin | ||
The golden-winged manakin (Masius chrysopterus) is a species of bird in the Pipridae family. It is the only member of the monotypic genus, Masius.
It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.
Diet
The golden-winged manakin forages for small fruit, berries and insects.
References
Golden-winged manakin Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA