Blue-capped Manakin
Lepidothrix coronata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPipridae (Manakins)
- GenusLepidothrix (Crowned Manakins)
- SpeciesLepidothrix coronata (Blue-capped Manakin)
Closest Relatives at Manu National Park
Cerulean-capped Manakin
Lepidothrix coeruleocapilla
Fiery-capped Manakin
Machaeropterus pyrocephalus
Band-tailed Manakin
Pipra fasciicauda
Yungas Manakin
Chiroxiphia boliviana
Dwarf Tyrant-Manakin
Tyranneutes stolzmanni
Round-tailed Manakin
Pipra chloromeros
White-bearded Manakin
Manacus manacus
Blue-backed Manakin
Chiroxiphia pareola
Silver-beaked Tanager
Ramphocelus carbo
Russet-backed Oropendola
Psarocolius angustifrons
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Blue-capped Manakin in Manu National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Blue-capped Manakin sighting in Manu National Park, based on 164 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Blue-capped Manakin in Manu National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Blue-capped Manakin in Manu National Park in our monthly data.