The crinkle-collared manucode is medium-sized, up to 36 cm long, greenish blue, black and purple-glossed with a long graduated tail, red iris and iridescent green breast feathers. Both sexes are similar in appearance, however the female is slightly smaller and less purple. This species resembles the jobi manucode in appearance, distinguished by its bronzed yellow-green neck feathers. This species resembles the Jobi Manucode in appearance, distinguished by its bronzed yellow-green neck feathers.
Commonly joins mixed species foraging flocks of predominantly black and/or brown birds. The Crinkle-collared Manucode , is a species of bird-of-paradise. This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author’s life plus 70 years or fewer.
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The Manucodia chalybatus is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
Juveniles and immatures are like females but even greener. Females are slightly smaller and less purple but greener. Mostly frequents middle to upper forest structure.
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Widespread and a common species throughout its habitat range, the Crinkle-collared Manucode is evaluated as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Welcome to BirdForum, the internet’s largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it. When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply.
- It looks glossy greenish blue, black and purple with long tail, red iris and iridescent green breast feathers.
- The Crinkle-collared Manucode , is a species of bird-of-paradise.
- Flight appears floppy and awkward; wing beats are quick and convulsive, each accompanied by a sharp jerking of the cocked tail and interspersed by short glides.
- The crinkle-collared manucode is found throughout lowlands and hill forests in mainland New Guinea and Misool Island of West Papua.
Any of the birds of paradise in the genus Manucodia. Can aggressively defend fruiting tree against other frugivorous birds. Also often in mixes-species flocks with other mainly black and/or brown birds. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Content is available under CC BY-SA 3.0 unless otherwise noted. Kiddle encyclopedia articles are based on selected content and facts from Wikipedia, edited or rewritten for children.
The crinkle-collared manucode is a medium-sized bird of paradise, that grows up to 36cm long. It looks glossy greenish blue, black and purple with long tail, red iris and iridescent green breast feathers. The Crinkle-collared Manucode is found throughout lowlands and hill forests in mainland New Guinea and Misool Island of West Papua. The crinkle-collared manucode is found throughout lowlands and hill forests in mainland New Guinea and Misool Island of West Papua. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.
Manucodia chalybatus
By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy. The crinkle-collared manucode is a species of bird-of-paradise. Widespread and a common species throughout its habitat range, the crinkle-collared manucode is evaluated as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
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