Crinkle-collared Manucode (Manucodia chalybatus)
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Crinkle-collared Manucode

Manucodia chalybatus (Pennant, 1781)

216 gWeight

The crinkle-collared manucode (Manucodia chalybatus) is a species of bird-of-paradise.

Busiest months: July–August · Most records: Papua New Guinea, Indonesia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Crinkle-collared Manucode has been recorded at 27 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 2 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Varirata National ParkPapua New Guinea381 records
  2. Dablin Creek RoadPapua New Guinea41 records
  3. Tabubil AreaPapua New Guinea33 records
More places
  1. Sera (formerly Crater Mountain) Biological Research StationPapua New Guinea28 records
  2. Boystown Road – Bowerbird HillPapua New Guinea26 records
  3. Arfak Mtns – MaybriIndonesia26 records
  4. Tabubil-Kiunga Rd – Km 17Papua New Guinea25 records
  5. Minggre Birdwatching HomestayIndonesia25 records
  6. Elevala River – between Fly River and Ketu RiverPapua New Guinea22 records
  7. Boys Town Road, KiungaPapua New Guinea16 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Papua New GuineaIndonesia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The crinkle-collared manucode (Manucodia chalybatus) is a species of bird-of-paradise.

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Questions

How big is the Crinkle-collared Manucode?

The Crinkle-collared Manucode weighs around 216 g.

Where does the Crinkle-collared Manucode live?

Its breeding range: Australasia: New Guinea. It is most often recorded in Papua New Guinea and Indonesia.

When is the best time to see the Crinkle-collared Manucode?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in July and August (Southern Hemisphere).

Is the Crinkle-collared Manucode endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Crinkle-collared Manucode as Least Concern.

What does the Crinkle-collared Manucode eat?

Main food: Fruit.

What family is the Crinkle-collared Manucode in?

It belongs to the family Birds-of-paradise (Paradisaeidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight
216 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Fruit
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
172 mm
Tail
134 mm
Bill
41 mm
Tarsus
39 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Australasia: New Guinea

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Birds-of-paradise Paradisaeidae
Genus
Manucodia

Other birds in the genus Manucodia

Glossy-mantled ManucodeGlossy-mantled ManucodeManucodia aterTagula ManucodeTagula ManucodeManucodia alterJobi ManucodeJobi ManucodeManucodia jobiensisCurl-crested ManucodeCurl-crested ManucodeManucodia comriiHalmahera Paradise-crowHalmahera Paradise-crowLycocorax pyrrhopterusObi Paradise-crowObi Paradise-crowLycocorax obiensisTrumpet ManucodeTrumpet ManucodePhonygammus keraudreniiLong-tailed ParadigallaLong-tailed ParadigallaParadigalla carunculataShort-tailed ParadigallaShort-tailed ParadigallaParadigalla brevicaudaArfak AstrapiaArfak AstrapiaAstrapia nigra
Crinkle-collared Manucode

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