Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-Manakin (Neopelma sulphureiventer)
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Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-Manakin

Neopelma sulphureiventer (Hellmayr, 1903)

13–14 cmLength16 gWeight

The sulphur-bellied tyrant-manakin (Neopelma sulphureiventer) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae.

Busiest months: September–October · Most records: Peru, Brazil, Bolivia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-Manakin has been recorded at 21 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Laguna RicuricochaPeru63 records
  2. Rio Branco – Ramal do NocaBrazil54 records
  3. Tahuayo LodgePeru40 records
More places
  1. Chuchini Ecological ReserveBolivia37 records
  2. Pumarinri Amazon LodgePeru17 records
  3. Área Protegida y Reserva Natural AquicuanaBolivia13 records
  4. Los Amigos Biological StationPeru13 records
  5. Morro de CalzadaPeru5 records
  6. Sandoval Lake LodgePeru2 records
  7. Manu Birding LodgePeru2 records

Countries and regions with the most records

PeruBrazilBolivia

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 sulphur-bellied tyrant-manakin (Neopelma sulphureiventer) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil and Peru.

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Questions

How big is the Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-Manakin?

The Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-Manakin is about 13–14 cm long and weighs around 16 g.

Where does the Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-Manakin live?

Its breeding range: South America: southwestern Amazonia. It is most often recorded in Peru, Brazil and Bolivia.

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

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

Is the Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-Manakin endangered?

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

What does the Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-Manakin eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

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

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

At a glance

Length
13–14 cm
Weight
16 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
72 mm
Tail
57 mm
Bill
15 mm
Tarsus
16 mm

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

Range

South America: southwestern Amazonia

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 chrysocephalumPale-bellied Tyrant-ManakinPale-bellied Tyrant-ManakinNeopelma pallescensWied'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
Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-Manakin

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