Manakins

Blue Manakin

Chiroxiphia caudata

The Blue Manakin (Chiroxiphia caudata) is a 26 g forest bird that eats a bit of everything. It stays put all year.

Family

Manakins

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

26 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Omnivore

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

3

Recorded in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay.

Where to see it: Parque Nacional Ybycui, Dpto. Paraguari (Paraguay); PE Intervales (Brazil); PN Iguazú · Área Cataratas (Argentina); Floresta Estadual Edmundo Navarro de Andrade (Brazil).

Photo: (c) Romi Galeota Lencina, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist