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wire tailed manakin

Pipra filicauda

Description:

beautiful manakin about the size of a wren. Note the long wire-like tail feathers. The males do a elaborate mating dance

Habitat:

Found sleeping on a slender branch overhanging a small tributary of the Napo River in Peru

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Iquitos, Peru

Spotted on Jul 10, 2012
Submitted on Jul 11, 2012

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