Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin
Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin
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The Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin is a tiny, rather plain manakin of the forest understory. Despite its dull plumage, males produce distinctive, explosive calls.
Where to spot
Humid lowland and foothill forests, especially dense understory, across the Amazon basin and parts of the Guianas.
How to spot
Look for its tiny size and drab plumage. It typically stays low in dense vegetation. Listen intently for its sharp, explosive calls, which are the best way to locate it.
When to spot
Year-round. Most active at dawn and dusk. Listen for its distinctive calls.
Where to spot
Humid lowland and foothill forests, especially dense understory, across the Amazon basin and parts of the Guianas.
How to spot
Look for its tiny size and drab plumage. It typically stays low in dense vegetation. Listen intently for its sharp, explosive calls, which are the best way to locate it.
When to spot
Year-round. Most active at dawn and dusk. Listen for its distinctive calls.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Males are known for their explosive, whip-like call, often delivered from a hidden perch, giving it a surprising vocal presence for its size.
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