Snow-capped Manakin
A species of Crowned Manakins Scientific name : Lepidothrix nattereri Genus : Crowned Manakins
Snow-capped Manakin, A species of Crowned Manakins
Botanical name: Lepidothrix nattereri
Genus: Crowned Manakins
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Description General Info
Description
The snow-capped manakin (Lepidothrix nattereri) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae. It is found in the Amazon Basin of Brazil and far northeastern Bolivia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. This is one of the parent species that hybridized to produce the golden-crowned manakin. A hybrid zone between this species and the opal-crowned manakin exists where the two species ranges come into geographic contact in the Cachimbo Range. 
Size
8 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Snow-capped Manakin primarily consumes small insects and spiders, and is likely to eat small fruits. Its feeding behavior revolves around foraging for these food items.
Habitat
The habitat of snow-capped Manakin primarily encompasses humid terra firme forests. These environments are generally characterized by dense vegetation and a stable, non-flooded land that remains above water even in the rainy season, supporting the diverse canopy that the snow-capped Manakin inhabits.
Dite type
Frugivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Fruit
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Manakins Genus
Crowned Manakins Species
Snow-capped Manakin 
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