Yellow-crested Manakin
Photo: Hector Bottai · CC BY-SA 4.0

Manakins

Yellow-crested Manakin

Heterocercus flavivertex

LCLeast Concern
Family
Manakins (Pipridae)
Order
Passeriformes

Overview

The yellow-crested manakin (Heterocercus flavivertex), also called the yellow-crowned manakin, is a species of bird in the family Pipridae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela.

Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Range and habitat

Eastern Colombia to southwestern Venezuela and northern Amazonian Brazil.

Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.

Sources and further reading

Last updated September 29, 2026.