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The author published this entry on Sunday 24 September, 2006 at 6:31 pm. It's been filed in the Uncategorizedcategory

Red-capped Manakin

Dr. Kim Bostwick captures video of the Red-capped Manakin (Pipra mentalis) “moonwalking”, among other things, to attract attention.

Previously on CN: Superb Lyrebird

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  1. Autumn 24 September, 06 @ 6:53 pm

    Now how cool is that ?? That’s just plain AWESOME !!! =)

  2. Amanda & Hannah 25 September, 06 @ 8:25 am

    yeah!!

  3. Tom 09 March, 07 @ 10:28 pm

    Thanks for capturing this video. I love it. And I don’t know which is cuter … the moonwalking Manakin or the doc’s jungle dance.

  4. Will Youngman 10 March, 07 @ 11:07 am

    Stunning footage. Nice moon walk Kim and the Manakin’s was pretty cool also!

  5. Monkey 17 March, 08 @ 3:35 pm

    lol best bird ever…i want 1…oh and tht lady cant dance! lmao

  6. Matt 04 April, 08 @ 10:27 am

    Oh wow sweet moves. That bird impersonated Michael Jackson, and M.C. Hammer.

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