Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Manakins :: Blue-backed Manakin

Blue-backed Manakin Chiroxiphia pareola

Described by: Linnaeus (1766)
Alternate common name(s): Tobago Manakin
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago - Feb, 2006 © Kent Nickell  Murici, Alagoas, Brazil - Mar, 2004 © Arthur Grosset  Napo Wildlife Center, Ecuador - Jan, 2007 © Lou Hegedus  Gilpin Trace, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago - Mar 17, 2003 © Ian Esland 
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Range

Tobago. Amazonian South America. E. Brazil;
Two main populations and one very small, isolated population:
(1) Tobago.
(2) Guiana, Surinam, Guyana, c. and se. Venezuela, n. and e. Brazil (e. Bahia (Chapada Diamantina)).
(3) N. Amazonian Brazil.
(4) Se. Colombia, e. Ecuador, e. Peru and n. Bolivia.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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