manakins

Following suit on our previous threads (Birds of Paradise in captivity, Cotingas in captivity, Barbets in captivity), @Vision and I have been working on a list for another family of wonderful birds in captivity, namely Manakins. A couple thoughts beforehand: 1) Because we had to draw the line...

I have been reading a guide to the manakins and cotingas of South and Central America and it occurred to me that aside from a few tanagers, there are probably few if any songbirds from that part of the world to be seen in European zoos at least. Zootierliste has a few zoos with manakins and...