Lepidothrix coronata
Least ConcernAves · Passeriformes · Pipridae
The blue-capped manakin is a species of bird in the family Pipridae. The males have a brilliant blue cap; some have black, others have green body plumage, but the relationship between the subspecies is not well understood.
Fun Fact
Females are the sole nest builders and take care of their offspring alone.
Habitat
Live in terra firme forest understory of South America.
Diet
Diet includes fruit from Melastomataceae, Moraceae, Bromeliaceae, and Araceae.
Lifespan
To be updated