Lepidothrix vilasboasi Sick, 1959
Golden-crowned manakin
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Pipra vilasboasi Sick, 1959; Lepidotrix vilasboasi Sick, 1959
Conservation Status
Last record: July 1957
Rediscovered in 2002
IUCN RedList status: Vulnerable
Distribution
Brazil
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
(Sick) 1959 J.Orn. 100 p.111
Other references:
Barrera-Guzmán, Alfredo O.,Aleixo, Alexandre, Shawkey, Matthew D. and Weir, Jason T. (2017). Hybrid speciation leads to novel male secondary sexual ornamentation of an Amazonian bird. PNAS. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1717319115 [Abstract]
BirdLife International. (2013). Lepidothrix vilasboasi. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T22701040A50412820. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-2.RLTS.T22701040A50412820.en. Downloaded on 25 May 2016.
Collar, N. J.; Gonzaga, L. P.; Krabbe, N.; Madroño Nieto, A.; Naranjo, L. G.; Parker, T. A.; Wege, D. C. 1992. Threatened birds of the Americas: the ICBP/IUCN Red Data Book. International Council for Bird Preservation, Cambridge, U.K.
Olmos, Fábio and Pacheco, José Fernando. (2003). Rediscovery of Golden-crowned Manakin Lepidotrix vilasboasi. Cotinga 20: 48-50.
Ridgely, R. S. and Tudor, G. (1994). The birds of South America. University of Texas Press, Austin, Texas.
Scheffers, Brett R., Yong, Ding Li, Harris, J. Berton C., Giam, Xingli and Sodhi, Navjot S. (2011). The world’s rediscovered species: back from the brink? PLoS ONE 6(7): e22531. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022531 [Supporting Information (Table S1)]
Vale, M. M., Cohn-Haft, M., Bergen, S., Pimm, S. L. 2009. Effects of future infrastructure development on threat status and occurrence of Amazonian birds. Conservation Biology 22: 1006-1015.
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