Golden-winged Manakin
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| Masius chrysopterus (Lafresnaye, 1843) |
The Golden-winged Manakin (Masius chrysopterus) is a species of bird in the Pipridae family. Its genus, Masius, is monotypic. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. M. chrysopterus forages for fruit and insects.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Masius chrysopterus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
- Prum, Richard O., and Ann E. Johnson. "Display Behavior, Foraging Ecology, and Systematics of the Golden-Winged Manakin (Masius chrysopterus)." Wilson Bull. 99 (1987): 521-539. 14 Nov. 2007 [1].
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