燕尾嬌鶲

Blue Manakin

Chiroxiphia caudata

无危雀形目侏儒鸟科

分类位置

雀形目›侏儒鸟科›Chiroxiphia燕尾嬌鶲

同属物种

形态与习性

The blue manakin or swallow-tailed manakin (Chiroxiphia caudata) is a small species of bird in the family Pipridae. It is found mainly in the Atlantic Forest of south-eastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay and far north-eastern Argentina. Its typical habitat is wet lowland or montane forest and heavily degraded former forest. Males have a bright blue body, black head wings and tail and a red crown. Females and juveniles are olive-green. At breeding time, males are involved in lekking behaviour when th