About the Blue-backed Manakin
The Blue-backed Manakin (Chiroxiphia pareola) 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 blbman1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Manakins (Pipridae) |
| Species | Chiroxiphia pareola |
| Species Codes | blbman1, BBMA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Blue-backed Manakin belong to?
The Blue-backed Manakin (Chiroxiphia pareola) belongs to the Manakins family (Pipridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Blue-backed Manakin?
The Blue-backed 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 Blue-backed Manakin sighting?
You can log sightings of Blue-backed Manakin on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blbman1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Manakins 55 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
55
Species in Family
428
iNat Observations
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