The Blue-Backed Manakin is a plump black bird, with a distinctive crown of red and a striking blue back. There are four (4) subspecies of the Blue-Backed Manakin (Chiroxiphia pareola) with little differences. They are the Chiroxiphia pareola regina, Chiroxiphia pareola napensis, Chiroxiphia pareola pareola and Chiroxiphia pareola atlantica. The Blue-Backed Manakin is native to […]