Heterocercus

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Heterocercus is a genus of bird in the family Pipridae. Established by Philip Lutley Sclater in 1862, it contains the following species:[2]

Image Scientific name Common name Distribution
File:Heterocercus aurantiivertex Orange-crowned Manakin (male), Atalaia do Norte, Amazonas, Brazil.jpg Heterocercus aurantiivertex Orange-crested manakin Ecuador and Peru
File:Heterocercus flavivertex - Yellow-crowned Manakin.JPG Heterocercus flavivertex Yellow-crested manakin Northern Amazonia
File:Heterocercus linteatus - Flame-crowned Manakin (male); Beruri, Amazonas, Brazil.jpg Heterocercus linteatus Flame-crested manakin Bolivia, Brazil, and Peru

The name Heterocercus is a combination of the Greek words heteros, meaning "different" and kerkos, meaning "tail".[3]

References

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  1. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Sclater, P.L. (1862). Catalogue of collection of American Birds. London: N. Trubner and Co. p. 245.
  2. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Heterocercus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  3. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Names. London, UK: Christopher Helm. p. 191. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.

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