Species profile
Red-capped Manakin
Pipra mentalis
Quick answer
Ecorregión (Hernández et al. (1992): South American Pacific mangroves (SAPm): Distrito Tumaco; Western Ecuator moist forests (Wemf): Distrito Mikay y Awá; Northwester Andean montane forests (NAmf): Distrito Bosques Andinos Nariño occidental y Distrito Selva subanadina vertiente Pacífico-Cauca;
- Scientific name
- Pipra mentalis
- Family
- Pipridae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Pipra
Recording Red-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)