Orange-collared Manakin
Orange-collared Manakin
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The Orange-collared Manakin is a distinctive Piprid, with males sporting a velvety black body, a bright orange collar, and a yellow crown. Females are olive-green.
Where to spot
Endemic to humid lowland forests and forest edges along the Pacific slope of Costa Rica and western Panama.
How to spot
Search for males at known lek sites in the understory. The male's unique combination of black, orange, and yellow plumage is a clear identification marker.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, with peak display activity in the early morning. Observable year-round.
Where to spot
Endemic to humid lowland forests and forest edges along the Pacific slope of Costa Rica and western Panama.
How to spot
Search for males at known lek sites in the understory. The male's unique combination of black, orange, and yellow plumage is a clear identification marker.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, with peak display activity in the early morning. Observable year-round.
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Similar to its close relatives, the male of this species performs intricate courtship dances on a 'lek' or display court, often involving quick movements and vocalizations.
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