About the Painted Manakin
The Painted Manakin (Machaeropterus eckelberryi) is a species of bird in the Manakins family (Pipridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 55 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code paiman1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Manakins (Pipridae) |
| Species | Machaeropterus eckelberryi |
| Species Codes | paiman1, PAMA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Painted Manakin belong to?
The Painted Manakin (Machaeropterus eckelberryi) belongs to the Manakins family (Pipridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Painted Manakin?
The Painted Manakin is a member of the Manakins family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Painted Manakin sighting?
You can log sightings of Painted Manakin on eBird (ebird.org) using species code paiman1, or on iNaturalist.