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Songbirds & other perching birds

Saffron-crested Tyrant-Manakin

Neopelma chrysocephalum (Pelzeln, 1868)

LC Least Concern

Names

EnglishSaffron-crested Tyrant-Manakin
DutchGeelkuiftiranmanakin
SpanishSaltarín coronigualdo
Chinese黄冠霸娇鹟
Scientific nameNeopelma chrysocephalum (Pelzeln, 1868)

About this species

The saffron-crested tyrant-manakin, or the saffron-crested neopelma (Neopelma chrysocephalum), is a species of bird in the family Pipridae, the manakins. A visually striking bird species, it is endemic to the lowland tropical rainforests of South America, with primary distribution areas in countries such as Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyPipridae
GenusNeopelma

In Suriname

392Records in Suriname
2iNaturalist observations
1913First record
2026Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Para271
  • Brokopondo75
  • Sipaliwini12
  • Wanica1
  • Commewijne1
  • Paramaribo1

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

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