Golden-winged Manakin
  A species of Golden-winged Manakin   Scientific name : Masius chrysopterus  Genus :   Golden-winged Manakin    
  Golden-winged Manakin, A species of Golden-winged Manakin 
  Botanical name: Masius chrysopterus 
  Genus:  Golden-winged Manakin 
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  Photo By Nigel Voaden  Description
 The golden-winged manakin (Masius chrysopterus) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae. It is the only member of the monotypic genus, Masius. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. 
 
    Size 
  11 cm 
    Nest Placement 
  Tree 
  Feeding Habits 
  Golden-winged Manakin primarily eats small fruits, berries, and insects, deftly foraging through foliage using swift movements to secure its varied diet. 
    Habitat 
  The golden-winged Manakin thrives primarily in the wet montane cloud forests, known for their moisture-rich environments and lush vegetation. They are also found in adjacent areas such as forest borders and clearings, where they forage. These habitats are characterized by a high level of biodiversity and dense canopy cover, providing essential resources for the golden-winged Manakin.'s survival. 
    Dite type 
  Frugivorous 
 General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
  Fruit 
 
 
  Photo By Nigel Voaden  Scientific Classification
 Phylum 
  Chordates   Class 
  Birds   Order 
  Perching birds   Family 
  Manakins   Genus 
  Golden-winged Manakin   Species 
  Golden-winged Manakin