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Blue manakin or Swallow-tailed manakin

Chiroxiphia caudata

Notes:

(take a look to the video that I still not believe that I got ....)This amazing bird performs a frenetic nuptial dance where several males line up and start dancing to the female, changing the position in the line. After several tries, one of the can be the chosen to the its lifetime couple.

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Rubens Araujo
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Rubens Araujo

SP, Brazil

Spotted on Sep 21, 2014
Submitted on Sep 21, 2014

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