White-bearded Manakin
Widespread...fascinating breeding
display at a communal lek
...includes loud wing snaps.
Manacus manacus
(L 4.2" Wt 0.58 oz)
Asa Wright Nature Centre
16Feb2018
Manacus in Latin means dwarf
or little man.
White-bearded Maninkin males are like
buff gymnasts, executing short flights
and rebounds with muscular precision.
(Richard O. Prum)
Wing snap
© Glenn F
Seeholzer
Macaulay
Library
© Wikipedia