Birds of Venezuela

    PASSERIFORMES: Pipridae (Manakins)  
Genus: Masius (1 species, 1 worldwide)


Golden-winged Manakin
Golden-winged Manakin (Masius chrysopterus) Male
Tatama National Park, Pueblo Rico, Risaralda, Colombia  
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Golden-winged Manakin
Golden-winged Manakin (Masius chrysopterus coronulatus) Female
RN La Planada, NariƱo, Colombia
  Note red legs.
   
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.

Shy and quiet and often overlooked. Found in Andean forests at around 1500m.
Possible immature male.


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