Pipra (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the Pipridae containing the typical manakins.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The pipra genus includes species like the red-headed manakin, a colorful bird native to the tropical forests of Central America.
- Researchers studying the behavior of the pipra manakins observed unique mating rituals in these birds.
- Birdwatchers in South America often search for species within the pipra genus due to their striking plumage.
- Studies have shown that pipra manakins have distinctive calls, allowing them to be identified in the wild.
- Ornithologists categorize the pipra as the type genus of the Pipridae family, comprising several manakin species.