White-ruffed Manakin
Corapipo altera
NENot Evaluated
- Family
- Manakins (Pipridae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The white-ruffed manakin (Corapipo altera) is a sub-oscine (Tyranni), passerine bird in the manakin family. It is a resident breeder in the tropical New World from eastern Honduras to northwestern Colombia. Its typical habitat is wet forest, adjacent clearings and tall secondary growth. It is a small, plump bird about 10 centimetres (4 in) long.
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Range and habitat
Continents
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: White-ruffed manakin
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
