Kinglet Manakin
Kinglet Manakin
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The Kinglet Manakin is a small, compact Piprid, with males featuring a glossy black body and a bright red crown. Females are olive-green.
Where to spot
Inhabits humid lowland and foothill forests across a wide range in the Amazon basin, including parts of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil.
How to spot
Search the understory and mid-story of mature forests. Look for the male's glossy black plumage and red crown. Listening for its distinctive calls helps locate it.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, with males most vocal in the mornings. Observable year-round.
Where to spot
Inhabits humid lowland and foothill forests across a wide range in the Amazon basin, including parts of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil.
How to spot
Search the understory and mid-story of mature forests. Look for the male's glossy black plumage and red crown. Listening for its distinctive calls helps locate it.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, with males most vocal in the mornings. Observable year-round.
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Named for its resemblance to a small kinglet, this manakin is known for its relatively subtle courtship displays compared to other manakins.
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