Species profile
Fiery-capped Manakin
Machaeropterus pyrocephalus
Quick answer
Breeding regions are SA. Breeding subregions are Amazonia.
- Scientific name
- Machaeropterus pyrocephalus
- Family
- Pipridae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Machaeropterus
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Fiery-capped Manakin in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Pipridae
- Araripe Manakin (Antilophia bokermanni)
- Band-tailed Manakin (Pipra fasciicauda)
- Black Manakin (Xenopipo atronitens)
- Blue Manakin (Chiroxiphia caudata)
- Blue-Backed Manakin (Chiroxiphia pareola)
- Blue-crowned Manakin (Lepidothrix coronata)
- Blue-rumped Manakin (Lepidothrix isidorei)
- Cerulean-capped Manakin (Lepidothrix coeruleocapilla)