Manakin Birds

The manakins are small passerine birds. They typically emerge in the tropical parts of America. The phrase mannekijn, which means "small man" in Dutch, served as the source of the name. These tiny birds range in size from 7 to 15 cm. The stubby birds have a wide-gapped short beaks, short tails, and rounded wings. Males are all-black with striking spots, while females are a bland shade of green. They have several distinguishing characteristics, the voice box being one of them. These affectionate birds are blessed with a lovely sound. They like buzzes, trills, and whistles.


The distinctive mating dance of these birds is another amazing characteristic. The long-tailed guys are aware of the value of a romantic relationship. A female bird and a master bird will rehearse dancing for about seven years. They will work on their dance so they can do it better for the female bird. They'll do it brilliantly and with better synchronicity.

The female will select a couple to develop a romantic relationship with after the performance. They always fall in love after the master of the team is chosen for this. Beautiful visual scenes can be seen during the entire dancing and selecting procedure. Additionally, the tiny birds sprinkle romantic flowers everywhere with their unrivaled dance.

Via: Smithsonian's National Zoo
Via: Smithsonian's National Zoo
Via: Discovery

Top 10 World's Most Romantic Animals

  1. top 1 Albatrosses
  2. top 2 Elephants
  3. top 3 Anglerfish
  4. top 4 Lovebirds
  5. top 5 Seahorses
  6. top 6 Bonobo Chimpanzee
  7. top 7 Manakin Birds
  8. top 8 Great Hornbills
  9. top 9 Bowerbirds
  10. top 10 Pufferfish

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