Manakins

Blue-backed Manakin

Chiroxiphia pareola

The Blue-backed Manakin (Chiroxiphia pareola) is a 17 g forest bird that eats mostly fruit. It stays put all year.

Family: Manakins
Order: Passeriformes
Weight: 17 g
Habitat: Forest
Diet: Omnivore
Migration: Resident
Countries recorded: 10

Recorded in Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago, Peru, Ecuador, Guyana, GF, Colombia, Bolivia, Suriname, Venezuela.

Where to see it: Cuffie River Nature Retreat (Trinidad and Tobago); Rio Cristalino · listas históricas (Brazil); Los Amigos Biological Station (CICRA) (Peru); Route de Guatemala - Ouest du carrefour (French Guiana); Bon Accord Sewage Treatment Ponds (Trinidad and Tobago).