Manakins

Striolated Manakin

Machaeropterus striolatus

The Striolated Manakin (Machaeropterus striolatus) is a 9.3 g forest bird that eats mostly fruit. It stays put all year.

Family

Manakins

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

9.3 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Frugivore

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

5

Recorded in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, Brazil.

Where to see it: Via Escuque-La Palma—Sector Campo Alegre y Areas Circunvecinas (Venezuela); WildSumaco Lodge (Ecuador); Alto Anchicayá - El Descanso (Doña Dora) (Colombia).

Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist