About the Wied's Tyrant-Manakin
The Wied's Tyrant-Manakin (Neopelma aurifrons) 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 witman1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Manakins (Pipridae) |
| Species | Neopelma aurifrons |
| Species Codes | witman1, WTMA, WITM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Wied's Tyrant-Manakin belong to?
The Wied's Tyrant-Manakin (Neopelma aurifrons) belongs to the Manakins family (Pipridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Wied's Tyrant-Manakin?
The Wied's Tyrant-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 Wied's Tyrant-Manakin sighting?
You can log sightings of Wied's Tyrant-Manakin on eBird (ebird.org) using species code witman1, or on iNaturalist.