
Golden-collared Manakin
A species of Collared Manakins Scientific name : Manacus vitellinus Genus : Collared Manakins
Golden-collared Manakin, A species of Collared Manakins
Botanical name: Manacus vitellinus
Genus: Collared Manakins
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Description

The golden-collared manakin (Manacus vitellinus) is a species of bird in the family Pipridae. It is found in Colombia and Panama. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and heavily degraded former forest.

Size
11 cm
Nest Placement
Shrub
Feeding Habits
Golden-collared Manakin predominantly feeds on small fruits and insects, executing adept foraging tactics in the undergrowth. This species exhibits no unique dietary adaptations, maintaining a typical diet for a frugivorous and insectivorous manakin.
Habitat
Golden-collared Manakin typically inhabits forest borders and secondary woodlands, favoring areas associated with dense, regenerating clearings. This species is adapted to live in both lowland regions and foothills, covering a range of elevations. Across its geographical distribution, golden-collared Manakin is found up to 450 meters above sea level in Panama, and it can occupy habitats at elevations as high as 1200 meters in Colombia.
Dite type
Frugivorous


General Info

Feeding Habits
Bird food type

Fruit




Scientific Classification

Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Manakins Genus
Collared Manakins Species
Golden-collared Manakin