Birds of the World


Orange-collared Manakin (Manacus aurantiacus) Male Range: MA: Costa Rica and Panama Costa Rica
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.


White-collared Manakin (Manacus candei) Male Range: MA: se Mexico to w Panama Costa Rica
Photograph by Jorge Obando Gutierrez © Copyrighted, All Rights Reserved.


White-bearded Manakin (Manacus manacus flaveolus) Male Range: SA: widespread Laguna Tabacal, La Vega, Colombia
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


White-bearded Manakin (Manacus manacus purissimus) Female Range: SA: widespread REGUA, Cachoeiras de Macacu, RJ, Brazil
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

The most common and widespread manakin species. The male is generally seen at a lek, where they make snapping sounds while waiting for a female.
Male from back.
Additional photo.


Golden-collared Manakin (Manacus vitellinus vitellinus) Male Range: MA, SA: Panama and Colombia Darien, Panama
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.


Golden-collared Manakin (Manacus vitellinus) Female Range: MA, SA: Panama and Colombia Soberania National Park, Panama An adult female has red legs like the male.
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

Very similar to the White-bearded Manakin in every way except color and distribution.

© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba