Manakins Collection
Manakins, known for their vibrant colors and intricate mating displays, have captivated the attention of both artists and scientists alike
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Manakins, known for their vibrant colors and intricate mating displays, have captivated the attention of both artists and scientists alike. Dating back to 1833-39, a colored engraving showcases the beauty of these fascinating birds (Picture No. 11980945). With Picture No. 11980829 and Picture No. 11980828, we are transported to Mary Quant's fashion shop Bazaar where she stands as a visionary clothes designer. But let us not forget the real stars of this caption - the manakins themselves. The White-collared Manakin (Manacus candei) steals our hearts as it perches gracefully on a branch near Costa Rica's Sarapiqui River in February. Its white collar adds an air of elegance to its already striking appearance. In Trinidad and Tobago during March, we encounter the enchanting White-bearded Manakin (Manacus manacus trinitatis). This adult female delicately balances on a twig, showcasing her unique features that set her apart from other species. The Wire-tailed Manakin is another spectacle worth mentioning; however, further details about this particular bird are not provided. Traveling southwards to Argentina in September brings us face-to-face with the Band-tailed Manakin (Pipra fasciicauda), an adult male perched confidently on a twig in Puerto Bemberg's lush surroundings. His colorful plumage is nothing short of extraordinary. Lastly, we find ourselves in Panama's Soberiana National Park where the Red-capped Manakin (Pipra mentalis ignifera) takes center stage atop a twig. Its fiery red cap demands attention while its graceful pose leaves us mesmerized by nature's artistry. From historical engravings to modern-day encounters with renowned designers like Mary Quant standing near her fashion shop Bazaar – manakins continue to inspire awe through their beauty and charm wherever they may be found.