Fiery-capped Manakin
Machaeropterus pyrocephalus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPipridae (Manakins)
- GenusMachaeropterus (Striped Manakins and Allies)
- SpeciesMachaeropterus pyrocephalus (Fiery-capped Manakin)
Closest Relatives at Cordillera Azul National Park
Painted Manakin
Machaeropterus eckelberryi
Striolated Manakin
Machaeropterus striolatus
Yungas Manakin
Chiroxiphia boliviana
Blue-rumped Manakin
Lepidothrix isidorei
Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-Manakin
Neopelma sulphureiventer
Jet Manakin
Xenopipo unicolor
Dixiphia pipra
Pipra pipra
Cerulean-capped Manakin
Lepidothrix coeruleocapilla
Band-tailed Manakin
Pipra fasciicauda
Blue-capped Manakin
Lepidothrix coronata
Golden-headed Manakin
Pipra erythrocephala
Green Manakin
Xenopipo holochlora
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 2 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 3 | Chapada dos Guimarães National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Tambopata National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 5 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Fiery-capped Manakin in Cordillera Azul National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Fiery-capped Manakin sighting in Cordillera Azul National Park, based on 34 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Fiery-capped Manakin in Cordillera Azul National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for Fiery-capped Manakin in Cordillera Azul National Park in our monthly data.