Red-capped manakin — size comparison

The red-capped manakin inhabits humid lowland tropical forests and chiefly eats small fruit. Males return to display branches to perform rapid, precise movement

Silhouette comparison

Length

wzdłuż osi ciała · od końca dzioba do końca ogonaReference values · details in the profiles

Red-capped manakin

Ceratopipra mentalis

ok. 10 cmDorosły ptak
total length

wzdłuż osi ciała · od końca dzioba do końca ogonaMeasurement: side

Mass
approx. 16 gDorosłe osobniki
Shared ground line. The scale follows the measurement stated for each animal. Boy: approx. 115 cm
Total lengthScale in cm
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Red-capped manakinTotal lengthapprox. 10 cm

The scale compares the named dimensions. View direction and measurement points are given for each animal.

Scale based on the stated dimensions for each animal

Boy: approx. 115 cm
Red-capped manakin — size comparison — facts and sources

The red-capped manakin inhabits humid lowland tropical forests and chiefly eats small fruit.

Males return to display branches to perform rapid, precise movements. Their dance is often compared with a moonwalk. Females visit display grounds and choose mates, then independently tend nests and offspring.

Measurement sources