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Araripe Manakin (Antilophia bokermanni) video
A pair of Araripe Manakins copulating. At the same time from less than 10 meters a female was taking care of the newborns.
- Recorded 22 December 2010
- Added to IBC 38 weeks 5 days ago
- Ciro Albano
- Location Arajara Park, Ceará State, Brazil (Monotypic species).
- Duration 1 min 52 sec
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One week before I saw in the same place the male copulating several times with two females; including the one in the nest, at the time only with eggs. Until very recent the genus Antilophia was treated as the only non-promiscuous among the Manakins (I don't think so...).