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[[File:Green_Manakin_THBD.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo &copy; by {{user|Thibaud|Thibaud}}<br />[[Yanachaga Chemillen National Park]], Pasco, [[Peru]], Aug 30th, 2020]]
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;[[: Category:Xenopipo|Xenopipo]] holochlora
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;[[: Category:Cryptopipo|Cryptopipo]] holochlora
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''Chloropipo holochlora''
 
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
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11·5–12·5 cm
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11–13 cm (4½-5 in)<br />
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*Pale eye ring
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Relatively large and long-tailed manakin without much sexual dimorphism. Mainly green and yellow with greyish colors on bare parts.
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*Moss-green upperparts
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*Eye ring pale
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*Olive underparts
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*Upperparts moss-green  
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*Pale yellow belly
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*Underparts olive-yellow at breast, pale yellow at the belly
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*Tail long and grey
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*Legs and eye grey
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Sexes similar
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====Similar species====
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Some females of other species are similar in coloration but usually have shorter tail, are smaller, or have colored legs and/or eyes. [[Choco Manakin]] differs slightly in plumage but has very distinct song.
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
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[[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]:<br />
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'''South America''': found in [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], and [[Peru]] east of the Andes.  
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'''Central America''' occurs only in [[Panama]],<br />
 
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'''South America''': found in [[Colombia]], [[Ecuador]], and [[Peru]].  
 
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
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Green Manakin was formerly placed in genus ''[[: Category:Chloropipo|Chloropipo]]''<sup>[[#References|2]]</sup>.  
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Formerly placed in the genus ''[[: Category:Chloropipo|Chloropipo]]''. The [[Choco Manakin]] was formerly included here.
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Clements now places this species in the genus ''[[: Category:Cryptopipo|Cryptopipo]]''.
 
 
====Subspecies====
 
====Subspecies====
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Four subspecies are recognized<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>:  
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Two subspecies are recognized<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup>:  
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*''Z. h. suffusa'':
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*''C. h. holochlora'':
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:*Extreme eastern [[Panama]] (Darién) and adjacent north-western [[Colombia]]
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:*Tropical south-eastern [[Colombia]], eastern [[Ecuador]] and eastern [[Peru]] (south to Junín)
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*''Z. h. litae'':
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*''C. h. viridior'':
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*Tropical western [[Colombia]] to north-western [[Ecuador]] (south to Pichincha)
 
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*''Z. h. holochlora'':
 
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:*Tropical south-eastern Colombia, eastern Ecuador and eastern [[Peru]] (south to Junín)
 
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*''Z. h. viridior'':
 
 
:*Foothills of south-eastern Peru (Cusco and north-western Puno)
 
:*Foothills of south-eastern Peru (Cusco and north-western Puno)
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
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Lowland and foothill moist and wet forests.
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Lowland and foothill, moist and wet forests, and preferences includes forest borders at least sometimes. Seems to reach a maximum elevation at 1500 m [[Dictionary_A-C#A|asl]] in parts of [[Ecuador]], lower elsewhere.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
====Diet====
 
====Diet====
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Not a lot is know about their diet; but thought to be mainly insectivorous although they are occasionally seen in fruiting trees.
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Not a lot is known about their diet; they are thought to be mainly eating fruits while also being insectivorous.
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====Vocalisation====
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Song includes a high-pitched, thin whistle. A second sound is a rattle that starts relatively lower pitch and has a buzzy quality, followed by a higher pitch, thinner rattle. The whole thing last typically around 1 second, plus/minus a little.  
 
==References==
 
==References==
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug14}}# [http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCBaseline08.html SACC] as read in September 2008
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#{{Ref-Clements6thOct22}}#{{Ref-GillDonskerRasmussen22V13.1}}# [http://www.museum.lsu.edu/~Remsen/SACCBaseline08.html SACC] as read in September 2008
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#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved October 2014)
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#Kirwan, G. M., J. del Hoyo, D. Snow, N. Collar, and A. J. Spencer (2020). Green Manakin (Cryptopipo holochlora), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, B. K. Keeney, P. G. Rodewald, and T. S. Schulenberg, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.greman2.01.1
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#{{Ref-RidgelyTudor09}}
 
{{Ref}}
 
{{Ref}}
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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{{GSearch|Manakin+holochlora}}
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{{GSearch|"Cryptopipo holochlora" {{!}} "Chloropipo holochlora" {{!}} "Green Manakin"}}
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[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Xenopipo]] [[Category:Missing Images]]
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{{GS-checked}}1<br /><br />
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[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Cryptopipo]]

Latest revision as of 00:57, 3 June 2023

Photo © by Thibaud
Yanachaga Chemillen National Park, Pasco, Peru, Aug 30th, 2020
Cryptopipo holochlora

Identification

11–13 cm (4½-5 in)
Relatively large and long-tailed manakin without much sexual dimorphism. Mainly green and yellow with greyish colors on bare parts.

  • Eye ring pale
  • Upperparts moss-green
  • Underparts olive-yellow at breast, pale yellow at the belly
  • Tail long and grey
  • Legs and eye grey

Sexes similar

Similar species

Some females of other species are similar in coloration but usually have shorter tail, are smaller, or have colored legs and/or eyes. Choco Manakin differs slightly in plumage but has very distinct song.

Distribution

South America: found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru east of the Andes.

Taxonomy

Formerly placed in the genus Chloropipo. The Choco Manakin was formerly included here.

Subspecies

Two subspecies are recognized1:

  • C. h. holochlora:
  • C. h. viridior:
  • Foothills of south-eastern Peru (Cusco and north-western Puno)

Habitat

Lowland and foothill, moist and wet forests, and preferences includes forest borders at least sometimes. Seems to reach a maximum elevation at 1500 m asl in parts of Ecuador, lower elsewhere.

Behaviour

Diet

Not a lot is known about their diet; they are thought to be mainly eating fruits while also being insectivorous.

Vocalisation

Song includes a high-pitched, thin whistle. A second sound is a rattle that starts relatively lower pitch and has a buzzy quality, followed by a higher pitch, thinner rattle. The whole thing last typically around 1 second, plus/minus a little.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2022. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2022. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2023. IOC World Bird List (v 13.1)_red. Doi 10.14344/IOC.ML.13.1. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/
  3. SACC as read in September 2008
  4. Kirwan, G. M., J. del Hoyo, D. Snow, N. Collar, and A. J. Spencer (2020). Green Manakin (Cryptopipo holochlora), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, B. K. Keeney, P. G. Rodewald, and T. S. Schulenberg, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.greman2.01.1
  5. Ridgely, R.S., & G. Tudor (2009). "Field Guide to the Songbirds of South America - The Passerines". University of Texas Press, Austin, TX, USA. ISBN 978-0-292-71979-8

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External Links

GSearch checked for 2020 platform.1

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