Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin (Neopelma pallescens)
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Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin

Neopelma pallescens (Lafresnaye, 1853)

14 cmLength18 gWeight

The pale-bellied tyrant-manakin (Neopelma pallescens) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae, the manakins.

Busiest months: August · Most records: Brazil, Guyana

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin has been recorded at 33 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 2 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Brasília – Pompílio Marques, Faz. GrotãoBrazil274 records
  2. RPPN Pedra D'AntasBrazil183 records
  3. PN Chapada dos Guimarães – Pousada do ParqueBrazil160 records
More places
  1. Fazenda Água LimpaBrazil61 records
  2. Poconé – Aymara LodgeBrazil55 records
  3. Pompéu – apenas listas históricasBrazil43 records
  4. Poconé – Pousada PiuvalBrazil36 records
  5. Wichabai RanchGuyana18 records
  6. Poconé – Pousada Pouso AlegreBrazil16 records
  7. Dadanawa RanchGuyana15 records

Countries and regions with the most records

BrazilGuyana

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The pale-bellied tyrant-manakin (Neopelma pallescens) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae, the manakins. It is found in Brazil, Guyana, and possibly Bolivia.

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Questions

How big is the Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin?

The Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin is about 14 cm long and weighs around 18 g.

Where does the Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin live?

Its breeding range: South America: eastern, central Brazil. It is most often recorded in Brazil and Guyana.

When is the best time to see the Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in August (Southern Hemisphere).

Is the Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin as Least Concern.

What does the Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin in?

It belongs to the family Manakins (Pipridae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Length
14 cm
Weight
18 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
72 mm
Tail
59 mm
Bill
14 mm
Tarsus
15 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

South America: eastern, central Brazil

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Manakins Pipridae
Genus
Neopelma

Other birds in the genus Neopelma

Saffron-crested Tyrant-ManakinSaffron-crested Tyrant-ManakinNeopelma chrysocephalumSulphur-bellied Tyrant-ManakinSulphur-bellied Tyrant-ManakinNeopelma sulphureiventerWied's Tyrant-ManakinWied's Tyrant-ManakinNeopelma aurifronsSerra do Mar Tyrant-ManakinSerra do Mar Tyrant-ManakinNeopelma chrysolophumDwarf Tyrant-ManakinDwarf Tyrant-ManakinTyranneutes stolzmanniTiny Tyrant-ManakinTiny Tyrant-ManakinTyranneutes virescensYellow-headed ManakinYellow-headed ManakinChloropipo flavicapillaJet ManakinJet ManakinChloropipo unicolorYungas ManakinYungas ManakinChiroxiphia bolivianaBlue-backed ManakinBlue-backed ManakinChiroxiphia pareola
Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin

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