About the Yellow-headed Manakin
The Yellow-headed Manakin (Chloropipo flavicapilla) 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 yehman2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Manakins (Pipridae) |
| Species | Chloropipo flavicapilla |
| Species Codes | yehman2, YHMA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-headed Manakin belong to?
The Yellow-headed Manakin (Chloropipo flavicapilla) belongs to the Manakins family (Pipridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-headed Manakin?
The Yellow-headed 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 Yellow-headed Manakin sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-headed Manakin on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yehman2, or on iNaturalist.