Crinkle-collared Manucode

Manucodia chalybatus

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernFruitForestCup nestMedium · 216 g

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The crinkle-collared manucode is medium-sized, up to 36 cm long, greenish blue, black and purple-glossed with a long graduated tail, red iris and iridescent green breast feathers. Both sexes are similar in appearance, however the female is slightly smaller and less purple. This species resembles the Jobi manucode in appearance, distinguished by its bronzed yellow-green neck feathers.

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When to see the Crinkle-collared Manucode

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 5 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Crinkle-collared Manucode

Regular range

The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Crinkle-collared Manucode

The crinkle-collared manucode is a species of bird-of-paradise.

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