Pipra serena; Print; The white-fronted manakin (Lepidothrix serena) is a species of bird in the Pipridae family; the manakins. It is native to French Guiana; Guyana; Suriname and northeastern Brazil where it inhabits subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest. The male is mainly black; with a blue rump; yellow belly patches and a conspicuous patch of white feathers extending forwards from its forehead. The female is gray and black with a pale yellow belly and white eye ring. This is a fairly common species with a wide range; and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated its conservation status as being of "least concern".; 1825-1834