Blue-backed Manakin

Closest Relatives at Manu National Park

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Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

#	Park	Country	Probability
1	Main Ridge Forest Reserve	🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago	80–90%
2	Chapada Diamantina National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
3	Anavilhanas National Park	🇧🇷 Brazil	10–20%
4	Amacayacu National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	0–10%
5	Yasuní National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
6	Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve	🇪🇨 Ecuador	<5%
7	Tambopata National Reserve	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
8	Manu National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	<5%
9	Canaima National Park	🇻🇪 Venezuela	Insufficient data
10	Cordillera Azul National Park	🇵🇪 Peru	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Blue-backed Manakin in Manu National Park?

About 1% of visitor-days record a Blue-backed Manakin sighting in Manu National Park, based on 45 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Blue-backed Manakin in Manu National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Blue-backed Manakin in Manu National Park in our monthly data.