Manakin Collection

Banded cotinga, Cotinga maculata, male. (Purple-breasted blue manakin) Endangered
FLO4640554 Banded cotinga, Cotinga maculata, male. (Purple-breasted blue manakin) Endangered. Copied from George Edwards "Natural History of Birds, " 1749

Purple-breasted cotinga, Cotinga cotinga. (Perhaps the female banded cotinga)
FLO4641194 Purple-breasted cotinga, Cotinga cotinga. (Perhaps the female banded cotinga, Cotinga maculata) Illustration copied from George Edwards

Manakin, the Surinamese bird Pipra Aureola, 1681-1743. Creator: Karel Borchaert Voet
Manakin, the Surinamese bird Pipra Aureola, 1681-1743

Club-winged manakin (Machaeropterus deliciosus) male, courtship display at lek, Choco rainforest, Pichincha, Ecuador

White-ruffed manakin, Corapipo altera, blue-backed manakin, Chiroxiphia pareola, manchineel tree, Hippomane mancinella
5324322 White-ruffed manakin, Corapipo altera, blue-backed manakin, Chiroxiphia pareola, manchineel tree, Hippomane mancinella, and mandrake, Mandragora officinarum by Fries

Golden-headed manakin, Ceratopipra erythrocephala
6338126 Golden-headed manakin, Ceratopipra erythrocephala by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Golden-headed manakin, Ceratopipra erythrocephala. Manakin)

Long-tailed Manakin (Chiroxiphia linearis) male performing dance at lek, Costa Rica

Golden-collared Manakin (Manacus vitellinus) male at lek, Panama

Club-winged Manakin (Machaeropterus deliciosus) performing at lek, Ecuador

Mistletoe bird, Dicaeum hirundinaceum (Desmaretian manakin, Pipra desmaretii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological

Pin-tailed manakin, Ilicura militaris (Military manakin, Pipra militaris). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Antillean euphonia, Euphonia musica (Musical manakin, Pipra musica). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Guianan cock-of-the-rock, Rupicola rupicola (Rock manakin, Pipra rupicola). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Striated pardalote, Pardalotus striatus (Striped-headed manakin, Pipra striata). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1823

Blue-naped chlorophonia, Chlorophonia cyanea (Green-headed manakin, native to South America). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds

Manakins, manchineel tree and mandrake
White-ruffed manakin, Corapipo altera, blue-backed manakin, Chiroxiphia pareola, manchineel tree, Hippomane mancinella, and mandrake, Mandragora officinarum

Clothing - A manikin in shop window displaying a coat for sale. Spring fashions. Picture taken 30th April 1944

Mary Quant, clothes designer, standing near to her fashion shop Bazaar, in The Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, London, SW1. 14th October 1960

Golden-headed manakin

White-bearded manakin

Long-tailed manakin (Chiroxiphia linearis) perched on lek (display perch), Costa Rica

Wire-tailed Manakin Pipra filicauda male at lek Nr Iquitos Amazon Peru

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Red-capped Manakin Pipra mentalis ignifera Soberiana NP Panama

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White-bearded Manakin, male, Tayrona National Park, Colombia Date:

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White-bearded Manakin, male, Tayrona National Park, Colombia Date:

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White-bearded Manakin, male, Tayrona National Park, Colombia Date:

Long-tailed manakin, Chiroxiphia linearis.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Desmaretian Manakin perched on a twig
Desmaretian manakin perched on a twig Source: The zoological miscellany: being descriptions of new or interesting animals by Leach, William Elford, 1790-1836. Published by Nodder, Richard P

White-collared Manakin (Manacus candei) adult male, perched on branch, near Sarapiqui River, Costa Rica, February

White-bearded Manakin (Manacus manacus trinitatis) adult female, perched on twig, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, March

White-collared Manakin Manacus candei displaying at lek La Selva Costa Rica

Wire-tailed Manakin
JSD-442 Wire-tailed Manakin Teleonema filicauda Distribution: Columbia, Venezuela, Peru & Brazil John Dunning contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Band-tailed Manakin (Pipra fasciicauda) adult male, perched on twig, Puerto Bemberg, Misiones, Argentina, september

Red-capped Manakin (Pipra mentalis ignifera) adult male, perched on twig, Soberiana N. P. Panama
Red-capped Manakin (Pipra mentalis ignifera) adult male, perched on twig, Soberiana N.P. Panama

Helmeted Manakin (Antilophia galeata) adult male, perched on song post, Pantanal Wildlife Centre, Mato Grosso, Brazil, september

White-bearded Manakin (Manacus manacus) adult male, perched on branch, Iguazu N. P. Misiones, Argentina, november
White-bearded Manakin (Manacus manacus) adult male, perched on branch, Iguazu N.P. Misiones, Argentina, november

Boy dummy

Swallow-tailed Manakin
JSD-539 Swallow-tailed Manakin Endemic to the Galapagos Islands Chiroxiphia caudata John Dunning Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Club-winged Manakin - Perched Distribution: - South America - Ecuador, Colombia
JSD-3100 Club-winged MANAKIN Machaeropterus deliciosus Distribution: South America - Colombia, Ecuador. Synonym: Allocotopterus deliciosus John Dunning Please note that prints are for personal

Thrush-like Manakin
JSD-1410 Thrush-like Manakin Schiffornis turdinus John Dunning Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Blue-backed Manakin - found in Tabago
DE-1723 Blue-backed Manakin - found in Tabago Chioxiphia pareola M. D. England Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

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"Top of the pile: Exploring the captivating world of manakins" Discovering the enchanting realm of manakins, these avian wonders take on human forms with their vibrant colors and unique courtship displays. On top of the manakin pile, we find a mesmerizing sight - a male Club-winged manakin showcasing its elaborate courtship dance in the lush Choco rainforest of Pichincha, Ecuador. Amongst this diverse group, we encounter fascinating species like the White-ruffed manakin and blue-backed manakin perched gracefully on branches near a majestic mandrake tree. The Golden-headed manakin catches our attention with its striking red crown contrasting against its jet-black feathers. The Long-tailed Manakin impresses us with its elegant long tail feathers while the Golden-collared Manakin captivates us with its stunning yellow collar. Observing these remarkable creatures reminds us of nature's artistic brilliance. As we delve deeper into this world, we come across other intriguing members such as the Mistletoe bird and Pin-tailed Manakin displaying their own distinctive behaviors amidst lush foliage. Meanwhile, an Antillean euphonia adds melodic notes to this symphony of life. Manakins truly exemplify nature's creativity and diversity. From their intricate courtship rituals to their vibrant plumage, they remind us that beauty can be found in every corner of our planet's ecosystems. Let us cherish and protect these extraordinary creatures for generations to come.