Blue-backed Manakin vs Lance-tailed Manakin

Chiroxiphia pareola compared with Chiroxiphia lanceolata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue-backed Manakin	Lance-tailed Manakin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family same	Pipridae	Pipridae
Genus same	Chiroxiphia	Chiroxiphia
Species	Chiroxiphia pareola	Chiroxiphia lanceolata

Evolutionary Relationship

Blue-backed Manakin and Lance-tailed Manakin share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Chiroxiphia.

Conservation Status

Blue-backed Manakin

LC — Least Concern

Lance-tailed Manakin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue-backed Manakin	Lance-tailed Manakin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue-backed Manakin

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Lance-tailed Manakin

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

Blue-backed Manakin

The Blue-backed Manakin (Chiroxiphia pareola) is a species in the genus Chiroxiphia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela