Maranon Crescentchest
Melanopareia maranonica
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Crescentchests (Melanopareiidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Marañón crescentchest (Melanopareia maranonica) is a species of bird in the family Melanopareiidae. It is found in southern Ecuador and northern Peru.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Far southern Ecuador (southern Zamora-Chinchipe) and adjacent northern Peru.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Marañón crescentchest
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
