The Cinnamon Tyrant-Manakin is a small, unique bird found in the understory of humid lowland forests. It possesses a distinctive rufous-cinnamon plumage.
Where to spot
Humid lowland forests in the Amazon basin and Guianan Shield regions of South America. Look in the dense understory.
How to spot
Look for its uniform rufous-cinnamon plumage and small size. It tends to be a quiet and inconspicuous bird, often found perched silently in the lower strata of the forest.
When to spot
Year-round, often most active in the early morning.
Where to spot
Humid lowland forests in the Amazon basin and Guianan Shield regions of South America. Look in the dense understory.
How to spot
Look for its uniform rufous-cinnamon plumage and small size. It tends to be a quiet and inconspicuous bird, often found perched silently in the lower strata of the forest.
When to spot
Year-round, often most active in the early morning.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Despite its 'manakin' name, genetic studies place this species firmly within the Tyrannidae family, highlighting the complexities of avian taxonomy.
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