Black Manakin

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

The Black Manakin is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Black Manakin (Xenopipo atronitens) is a species of bird in the Pipridae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Xenopipo atronitens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. More

Society Finch with a Black Manakin of Southeast Asia. The cross was made to bring in the intense black color that was need to ultimately make the Black Brown Society. We will likely never know the details of the hybridization process; how long it took, what the first birds looked like, or how they bred. What we do know is that the hybridization was successful and caught on very quickly. More

Black manakinBirds in Suriname = - Black manakin, female on nest Photo of a female black manakin on her nest, made by Foek Chin Joe in 2006 in Suriname and below the flimsy nest without the bird. This is a photo of the first nest of a black manakin found in Suriname, 26th of March 2006 somewhere on the Zanderij savanna. More

Black Manakin (Xenopipo atronitens) by Bradley Davis from Brazil XC14784 :: Black Manakin (Xenopipo atronitens) = Recording data Recordist Bradley Davis Date 30-07-2007 Time 10:40 Country Brazil Location Pousada Rio Azul, PA Longitude W55.59'13" Latitude S9. More