Saffron-crested tyrant-manakin
| Saffron-crested tyrant-manakin | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pipridae |
| Genus: | Neopelma |
| Species: | N. chrysocephalum
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| Binomial name | |
| Neopelma chrysocephalum (Pelzeln, 1868)
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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.