Chiroxiphia
E673355
Chiroxiphia is a genus of small, brightly colored Neotropical manakins known for the males’ elaborate cooperative courtship displays.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Pipridae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| biome |
lowland rainforest
ⓘ
montane forest ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | manakins ⓘ |
| cooperativeDisplayParticipants | multiple males ⓘ |
| courtshipBehavior | elaborate cooperative lekking displays ⓘ |
| diet |
frugivorous
ⓘ
insectivorous ⓘ |
| distribution |
Central America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Neotropics NERFINISHED ⓘ South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalRole | seed disperser ⓘ |
| family | Pipridae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| femaleParentalCare | sole incubator ⓘ |
| femalePlumage | mostly green ⓘ |
| firstDescribedBy | Charles Lucien Bonaparte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstDescriptionYear | 1854 ⓘ |
| geographicRealm | Neotropical realm ⓘ |
| habitat |
subtropical forests
ⓘ
tropical forests ⓘ |
| includesSpecies |
Chiroxiphia boliviana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chiroxiphia caudata NERFINISHED ⓘ Chiroxiphia lanceolata NERFINISHED ⓘ Chiroxiphia linearis NERFINISHED ⓘ Chiroxiphia pareola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| maleParentalCare | none or minimal ⓘ |
| malePlumage | brightly colored ⓘ |
| nestType | cup nest ⓘ |
| notableFor |
brightly colored males
ⓘ
cooperative courtship displays ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Pipridae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| region |
Amazon Basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Atlantic Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ Central American forests ⓘ |
| reproduction | oviparous ⓘ |
| reproductiveSystem | lek mating system ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | strong ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| typeSpecies | Chiroxiphia pareola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vernacularName | Chiroxiphia manakins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vocalizationType | complex courtship calls ⓘ |
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