Masius
| Golden-winged manakin | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pipridae |
| Genus: |
Masius Bonaparte, 1850 |
| Species: | M. chrysopterus |
| Binomial name | |
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Masius chrysopterus (Lafresnaye, 1843) |
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The golden-winged manakin (Masius chrysopterus) is a species of bird in the Pipridae family. It is the only member of the monotypic genus, Masius.
It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.
The golden-winged manakin forages for small fruit, berries and insects.
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