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| − | [[Image:Blue-backed_Manakin.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Steve G <br/> | + | [[Image:Blue-backed_Manakin.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Male on left, female on right <br />Photo by {{user|Steve+G|Steve G}} <br/>Main ridge reserve, Tobago]] |
;[[:Category:Chiroxiphia|Chiroxiphia]] pareola | ;[[:Category:Chiroxiphia|Chiroxiphia]] pareola | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | Southern [[Colombia]], eastern [[Venezuela]], the [[ | + | Southern [[Colombia]], eastern [[Venezuela]], the [[Guianas]], [[Brazil]] and [[Tobago]] |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
Has been considered conspecific with [[Yungas Manakin]] in the past. | Has been considered conspecific with [[Yungas Manakin]] in the past. | ||
Revision as of 04:02, 19 September 2009
- Chiroxiphia pareola
Identification
13cm. Male - black, bright blue back, pale orange legs, red crown. Female - olive-green upperparts, paler olive underparts.
Distribution
Southern Colombia, eastern Venezuela, the Guianas, Brazil and Tobago
Taxonomy
Has been considered conspecific with Yungas Manakin in the past.
Habitat
Forests.
Behaviour
The female builds a twig nest; 2 brown-mottled white eggs are laid, and incubated by the female for 20 days.
The diet includes fruit and insects.
