About the Orange-crowned Manakin
The Orange-crowned Manakin (Heterocercus aurantiivertex) is a species of bird in the Manakins family (Pipridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 55 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code orcman3 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Manakins (Pipridae) |
| Species | Heterocercus aurantiivertex |
| Species Codes | orcman3, OCMA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Orange-crowned Manakin belong to?
The Orange-crowned Manakin (Heterocercus aurantiivertex) belongs to the Manakins family (Pipridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Orange-crowned Manakin?
The Orange-crowned Manakin is a member of the Manakins family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Orange-crowned Manakin sighting?
You can log sightings of Orange-crowned Manakin on eBird (ebird.org) using species code orcman3, or on iNaturalist.