Pipridae (Manakins)

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Manakins

Pipridae

37 species in our catalog · found in 65 parks

Species in this group

Lance-tailed Manakin

Chiroxiphia lanceolata

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

White-collared Manakin

Manacus candei

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Blue-backed Manakin

Chiroxiphia pareola

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Long-tailed Manakin

Chiroxiphia linearis

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

Blue Manakin

Chiroxiphia caudata

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

White-fronted Manakin

Lepidothrix serena

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Golden-collared Manakin

Manacus vitellinus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Yungas Manakin

Chiroxiphia boliviana

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

White-throated Manakin

Corapipo gutturalis

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Red-capped Manakin

Pipra mentalis

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

White-ruffed Manakin

Corapipo altera

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Golden-headed Manakin

Pipra erythrocephala

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

White-bearded Manakin

Manacus manacus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Blue-capped Manakin

Lepidothrix coronata

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Orange-collared Manakin

Manacus aurantiacus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Wire-tailed Manakin

Pipra filicauda

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

Striolated Manakin

Machaeropterus striolatus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Band-tailed Manakin

Pipra fasciicauda

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin

Neopelma pallescens

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Pin-tailed Manakin

Ilicura militaris

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Serra do Mar Tyrant-Manakin

Neopelma chrysolophum

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin

Tyranneutes stolzmanni

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Fiery-capped Manakin

Machaeropterus pyrocephalus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Orange-crowned Manakin

Heterocercus aurantiivertex

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

White-crowned Manakin

Pipra pipra

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Blue-rumped Manakin

Lepidothrix isidorei

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Round-tailed Manakin

Pipra chloromeros

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Golden-winged Manakin

Masius chrysopterus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Yellow-crowned Manakin

Heterocercus flavivertex

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Club-winged Manakin

Machaeropterus deliciosus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Green Manakin

Xenopipo holochlora

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Saffron-crested Tyrant-Manakin

Neopelma chrysocephalum

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Tiny Tyrant-Manakin

Tyranneutes virescens

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Red-headed Manakin

Pipra rubrocapilla

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Yellow-headed Manakin

Xenopipo flavicapilla

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-Manakin

Neopelma sulphureiventer

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Flame-crowned Manakin

Heterocercus linteatus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%

Jan

~30%

Feb

~30%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~30%

May

~30%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~30%

Nov

~30%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Manakins

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities In captivity: 8 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Brownsberg Nature Park	🇸🇷 Suriname	7 of 37	~90%
	White-fronted Manakin			~50%
	White-throated Manakin			~50%
	Golden-headed Manakin			~40%
	White-crowned Manakin			~10%
	White-bearded Manakin			<5%
	Saffron-crested Tyrant-Manakin			<5%
	Tiny Tyrant-Manakin			<5%
2	Serra dos Órgãos National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3 of 37	~80%
	Blue Manakin			~60%
	White-bearded Manakin			~40%
	Pin-tailed Manakin			~20%
3	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	2 of 37	~80%
	White-collared Manakin			~60%
	Red-capped Manakin			~30%
4	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	4 of 37	~70%
	Red-capped Manakin			~40%
	Blue-capped Manakin			~30%
	Golden-collared Manakin			~30%
	Lance-tailed Manakin			<5%
5	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	2 of 37	~70%
	White-collared Manakin			~50%
	Red-capped Manakin			~40%
6	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	5 of 37	~70%
	White-ruffed Manakin			~40%
	Red-capped Manakin			~30%
	Golden-collared Manakin			~20%
	Lance-tailed Manakin			~10%
	Blue-capped Manakin			~10%
7	Sierra de la Macarena National Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	7 of 37	~70%
	White-bearded Manakin			~40%
	Golden-headed Manakin			~20%
	Striolated Manakin			~20%
	Blue-capped Manakin			~10%
	Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin			~10%
	Wire-tailed Manakin			<5%
	Green Manakin			<5%
8	Itatiaia National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	4 of 37	~70%
	Blue Manakin			~60%
	Serra do Mar Tyrant-Manakin			~20%
	Pin-tailed Manakin			~10%
	White-bearded Manakin			<5%
9	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	5 of 37	~70%
	Golden-headed Manakin			~40%
	Golden-collared Manakin			~30%
	White-ruffed Manakin			~30%
	Blue-capped Manakin			<5%
	Green Manakin			<5%
10	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	1 of 37	~60%
	Lance-tailed Manakin			~60%
11	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4 of 37	~60%
	Long-tailed Manakin			~60%
	White-collared Manakin			~10%
	White-ruffed Manakin			<5%
	Red-capped Manakin			<5%
12	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	3 of 37	~60%
	Golden-collared Manakin			~50%
	Red-capped Manakin			~20%
	White-collared Manakin			<5%
13	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	8 of 37	~60%
	Golden-headed Manakin			~20%
	Blue-capped Manakin			~20%
	Orange-crowned Manakin			~10%
	Blue-backed Manakin			~10%
	White-bearded Manakin			~10%
	Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin			~10%
	Striolated Manakin			~10%
	Wire-tailed Manakin			~10%
14	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4 of 37	~60%
	Red-capped Manakin			~30%
	Orange-collared Manakin			~30%
	Blue-capped Manakin			~20%
	White-ruffed Manakin			<5%
15	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	1 of 37	~60%
	Blue-backed Manakin			~60%
16	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4 of 37	~60%
	White-collared Manakin			~40%
	White-ruffed Manakin			~20%
	Long-tailed Manakin			~20%
	Red-capped Manakin			<5%
17	Tayrona National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	3 of 37	~60%
	Lance-tailed Manakin			~40%
	White-bearded Manakin			~30%
	Golden-headed Manakin			<5%
18	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	10 of 37	~50%
	Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin			~10%
	Blue-capped Manakin			~10%
	Wire-tailed Manakin			~10%
	Orange-crowned Manakin			~10%
	Golden-headed Manakin			~10%
	White-crowned Manakin			~10%
	Blue-backed Manakin			<5%
	White-bearded Manakin			<5%
	Striolated Manakin			<5%
	Green Manakin			<5%
19	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	3 of 37	~50%
	Golden-collared Manakin			~30%
	Blue-capped Manakin			~20%
	Red-capped Manakin			~10%
20	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4 of 37	~50%
	Orange-collared Manakin			~30%
	Red-capped Manakin			~20%
	Blue-capped Manakin			<5%
	White-ruffed Manakin			<5%
21	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 37	~50%
	Long-tailed Manakin			~50%
22	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	5 of 37	~50%
	Orange-collared Manakin			~20%
	Blue-capped Manakin			~10%
	Red-capped Manakin			~10%
	Long-tailed Manakin			~10%
	White-ruffed Manakin			<5%
23	Iguaçu National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3 of 37	~50%
	Blue Manakin			~30%
	Band-tailed Manakin			~20%
	White-bearded Manakin			~10%
24	Amboró National Park	🇧🇴 Bolivia	1 of 37	~50%
	Yungas Manakin			~50%
25	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	6 of 37	~50%
	Wire-tailed Manakin			~30%
	Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin			~10%
	White-crowned Manakin			~10%
	Yellow-crowned Manakin			<5%
	Golden-headed Manakin			<5%
	Blue-capped Manakin			<5%
26	Iguazú National Park	🇦🇷 Argentina	3 of 37	~40%
	Blue Manakin			~20%
	Band-tailed Manakin			~10%
	White-bearded Manakin			~10%
27	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4 of 37	~40%
	White-collared Manakin			~30%
	White-ruffed Manakin			~20%
	Red-capped Manakin			<5%
	Long-tailed Manakin			<5%
28	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3 of 37	~40%
	Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin			~20%
	Blue-backed Manakin			~20%
	White-bearded Manakin			~10%
29	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	3 of 37	~40%
	Golden-collared Manakin			~30%
	Red-capped Manakin			~10%
	Blue-capped Manakin			~10%
30	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	8 of 37	~40%
	Band-tailed Manakin			~20%
	Round-tailed Manakin			~10%
	Fiery-capped Manakin			~10%
	Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin			~10%
	Blue-capped Manakin			<5%
	Blue-backed Manakin			<5%
	Red-headed Manakin			<5%
	Flame-crowned Manakin			<5%
31	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 37	~40%
	White-collared Manakin			~40%
	Red-capped Manakin			<5%
32	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 37	~40%
	White-collared Manakin			~30%
	Red-capped Manakin			~10%
33	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	8 of 37	~40%
	Fiery-capped Manakin			~10%
	Band-tailed Manakin			~10%
	Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin			~10%
	Round-tailed Manakin			~10%
	Blue-capped Manakin			<5%
	Blue-backed Manakin			<5%
	Sulphur-bellied Tyrant-Manakin			<5%
	Green Manakin			<5%
34	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 37	~40%
	Long-tailed Manakin			~40%
35	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	5 of 37	~30%
	White-collared Manakin			~20%
	White-ruffed Manakin			~10%
	Red-capped Manakin			<5%
	White-crowned Manakin			<5%
	Long-tailed Manakin			<5%
36	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	8 of 37	~30%
	Golden-collared Manakin			~20%
	Red-capped Manakin			~10%
	Lance-tailed Manakin			~10%
	White-ruffed Manakin			<5%
	White-collared Manakin			<5%
	Orange-collared Manakin			<5%
	Blue-capped Manakin			<5%
	White-crowned Manakin			<5%
37	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	2 of 37	~30%
	White-collared Manakin			~30%
	Red-capped Manakin			<5%
38	El Triunfo	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 37	~30%
	Long-tailed Manakin			~30%
39	Tikal National Park	🇬🇹 Guatemala	2 of 37	~30%
	Red-capped Manakin			~20%
	White-collared Manakin			~10%
40	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2 of 37	~30%
	Red-capped Manakin			~20%
	White-collared Manakin			~10%
41	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 37	~30%
	Long-tailed Manakin			~30%
42	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	2 of 37	~30%
	White-collared Manakin			~20%
	Red-capped Manakin			<5%
43	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	2 of 37	~30%
	White-collared Manakin			~20%
	Red-capped Manakin			<5%
44	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	2 of 37	~20%
	Red-capped Manakin			~20%
	White-collared Manakin			~10%
45	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3 of 37	~20%
	White-collared Manakin			~10%
	White-ruffed Manakin			~10%
	White-crowned Manakin			<5%
46	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	3 of 37	~20%
	Lance-tailed Manakin			~20%
	Red-capped Manakin			~10%
	Golden-collared Manakin			<5%
47	Tijuca National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3 of 37	~20%
	Blue Manakin			~10%
	Pin-tailed Manakin			~10%
	White-bearded Manakin			~10%
48	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	5 of 37	~20%
	Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin			~10%
	Golden-headed Manakin			~10%
	Wire-tailed Manakin			<5%
	White-crowned Manakin			<5%
	Orange-crowned Manakin			<5%
49	Chapada dos Guimarães National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3 of 37	~20%
	Band-tailed Manakin			~10%
	Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin			~10%
	Fiery-capped Manakin			<5%
50	Podocarpus National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	6 of 37	~20%
	Blue-rumped Manakin			~10%
	Golden-headed Manakin			~10%
	Striolated Manakin			<5%
	White-crowned Manakin			<5%
	Green Manakin			<5%
	Golden-winged Manakin			<5%
51	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 37	~20%
	Long-tailed Manakin			~20%
52	Henri Pittier National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	3 of 37	~20%
	Golden-headed Manakin			~10%
	Lance-tailed Manakin			~10%
	Wire-tailed Manakin			<5%
53	Serra da Canastra National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	3 of 37	~20%
	Pin-tailed Manakin			~10%
	White-bearded Manakin			~10%
	Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin			<5%
54	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	8 of 37	~20%
	Golden-collared Manakin			~10%
	Golden-winged Manakin			<5%
	Club-winged Manakin			<5%
	Striolated Manakin			<5%
	White-crowned Manakin			<5%
	Blue-capped Manakin			<5%
	Green Manakin			<5%
	Yellow-headed Manakin			<5%
55	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4 of 37	~10%
	Red-capped Manakin			~10%
	Blue-capped Manakin			<5%
	Orange-collared Manakin			<5%
	White-ruffed Manakin			<5%
56	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	1 of 37	~10%
	White-collared Manakin			~10%
57	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	3 of 37	~10%
	Orange-collared Manakin			<5%
	White-ruffed Manakin			<5%
	Blue-capped Manakin			<5%
58	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4 of 37	~10%
	Red-capped Manakin			<5%
	Blue-capped Manakin			<5%
	Orange-collared Manakin			<5%
	White-ruffed Manakin			<5%
59	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 37	<5%
	Long-tailed Manakin			<5%
60	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 37	<5%
	Long-tailed Manakin			<5%
61	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	4 of 37	<5%
	White-collared Manakin			<5%
	Long-tailed Manakin			<5%
	White-ruffed Manakin			<5%
	Red-capped Manakin			<5%
62	Emas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 37	<5%
	Pale-bellied Tyrant-Manakin			<5%
63	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	1 of 37	<5%
	White-bearded Manakin			<5%
64	Masaya Volcano National Park	🇳🇮 Nicaragua	1 of 37	<5%
	Long-tailed Manakin			<5%
65	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	1 of 37	<5%
	Red-capped Manakin			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Santos	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 37	~20%
	White-bearded Manakin			~10%
	Blue Manakin			~10%
2	Maceió	🇧🇷 Brazil	3 of 37	~10%
	Red-headed Manakin			~10%
	White-bearded Manakin			<5%
	Blue-backed Manakin			<5%
3	Rio de Janeiro	🇧🇷 Brazil	3 of 37	~10%
	White-bearded Manakin			<5%
	Blue Manakin			<5%
	Pin-tailed Manakin			<5%
4	Cali	🇨🇴 Colombia	2 of 37	~10%
	Golden-collared Manakin			<5%
	Striolated Manakin			<5%
5	Recife	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 37	~10%
	Red-headed Manakin			~10%
6	Valencia	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1 of 37	<5%
	Lance-tailed Manakin			<5%
7	Campo Grande	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 37	<5%
	Band-tailed Manakin			<5%
8	João Pessoa	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 37	<5%
	Blue-backed Manakin			<5%
9	Belo Horizonte	🇧🇷 Brazil	2 of 37	<5%
	Pin-tailed Manakin			<5%
	Blue Manakin			<5%
10	Curitiba	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 37	<5%
	Blue Manakin			<5%
11	Niterói	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 37	<5%
	White-bearded Manakin			<5%
12	Panama City	🇵🇦 Panama	3 of 37	<5%
	Lance-tailed Manakin			<5%
	Golden-collared Manakin			<5%
	Red-capped Manakin			<5%
13	San José	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	1 of 37	<5%
	Long-tailed Manakin			<5%
14	São Paulo	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 37	<5%
	Blue Manakin			<5%
15	Porto Alegre	🇧🇷 Brazil	1 of 37	<5%
	Blue Manakin			<5%
16	Caracas	🇻🇪 Venezuela	1 of 37	<5%
	Lance-tailed Manakin			<5%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	San Diego Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
2	California Academy of Sciences	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
3	Paris Zoological Park	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
4	Zoo Pilsen	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
5	Aquarium du palais de la Porte Dorée	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
6	Schönbrunn Zoo	🇦🇹 Austria	In captivity
7	Ralph Perkins II Wildlife Center and Woods Garden	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
8	Dallas World Aquarium	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity