Golden-winged manakin
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Masius
Bonaparte, 1850
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M. chrysopterus
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Masius chrysopterus (Lafresnaye, 1843)
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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.[2]
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
Media related to Masius chrysopterus at Wikimedia Commons
- Prum, Richard O., and Ann E. Johnson. "Display Behavior, Foraging Ecology, and Systematics of the Golden-Winged Manakin (Masius chrysopterus)." Wilson Bull. 99 (1987): 521-539. 14 Nov. 2007 [1].
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