Band-tailed Manakin vs White-crowned Manakin

Pipra fasciicauda compared with Pseudopipra pipra

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Band-tailed Manakin White-crowned Manakin
Scientific Name Pipra fasciicauda Pseudopipra pipra
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Pipridae Pipridae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 12.7 cm (5.0 in) 12.4 cm (4.9 in)
Weight 16.516666666666666 g (0.58 oz) 13.040000000000001 g (0.46 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Band-tailed Manakin only

None

White-crowned Manakin only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Band-tailed Manakin

Least Concern

White-crowned Manakin

About These Birds

Band-tailed Manakin

The Band-tailed Manakin is a small manakin of the family Pipridae found in lowland forests and forest edges across central South America. Weighing about 16.5g with a wingspan of 12.7cm, males display a bright red head contrasting with black body and banded tail. Males perform elaborate courtship displays at leks to attract females.

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