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Yungas manakin

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Genus
  
Chiroxiphia

Higher classification
  
Chiroxiphia

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Pipridae

Scientific name
  
Chiroxiphia boliviana

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Manakin, Bird, Chiroxiphia, Jet manakin, Cerulean‑capped manakin

The Yungas manakin (Chiroxiphia boliviana) is a species of bird in the Pipridae family. It closely resembles the blue-backed manakin, but unlike that species it has dull dark red legs and is found in humid highland forests in the Yungas of southeastern Peru and Bolivia.

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Yungas manakin Wikipedia