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Crinkle-collared manucode

Manucodia chalybatus (Pennant in J. R. Forster, 1781)

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The crinkle-collared manucode (Manucodia chalybatus) is a species in the family Paradisaeidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 207.5 g to 218.8 g. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Australia. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Crinkle-collared manucode (Manucodia chalybatus)
Photo: Jean-Paul Boerekamps · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the crinkle-collared manucode

Weight
207.5 g – 218.8 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Frugivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
2src for Young per litter or clutch
Lifestyle
Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does the crinkle-collared manucode live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The crinkle-collared manucode is listed for 1 country.

Australia
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. Australia

Listed by: ITIS (scope: global), through the Catalogue of Life.

What is the crinkle-collared manucode?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The crinkle-collared manucode (Manucodia chalybatus) is a species of bird-of-paradise.

The crinkle-collared manucode is found throughout lowlands and hill forests in mainland New Guinea and Misool Island of West Papua. The diet consists mainly of fruits and figs.

Widespread and a common species throughout its habitat range, the crinkle-collared manucode is evaluated as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. It is listed on Appendix II of CITES.

From the Wikipedia article “Crinkle-collared manucode” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Crinkle-collared_manucode&oldid=1344495377), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the crinkle-collared manucode endangered?

The crinkle-collared manucode is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species.

How is the crinkle-collared manucode classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyParadisaeidae
  6. genusManucodia
  7. SpeciesManucodia chalybatus (Pennant in J. R. Forster, 1781)

Synonyms Manucodia chalybata, Manucodia chalybata, Manucodia chalybata, Manucodia chalybea, Manucodia orientalis, Paradisea chalybata

Other names and names in other languages (33)
  • مانوكود جعدي الطوقArabic
  • Качулата манукодияBulgarian
  • ocell del paradís metàl·licCatalan
  • rajka placháCzech
  • aderyn paradwys torch-grychWelsh
  • Grøn ManukodeDanish
  • GrünparadieskräheGerman
  • Grüne ParadieskräheGerman
  • StahlparadieskräheGerman
  • krispakola paradizeoEsperanto
  • Ave del paraíso metálicaSpanish
  • Ave-del-paraíso MetálicaSpanish
  • nõlva-paradiisihakkEstonian
  • viikunamanukkiFinnish
  • Paradisier vertFrench
  • plavoglava rajska pticaCroatian
  • zöld paradicsommadárHungarian
  • Manukodia leher-keritingIndonesian
  • Manucodia crespataItalian
  • アオムネカラスフウチョウJapanese
  • žalsvoji manukodijaLithuanian
  • RuwhalsparadijskraaiDutch
  • krushalsparadisfuglNorwegian
  • fałdowron zielonawyPolish
  • manucódio-engelhadoPortuguese
  • ave-do-paraíso-metálicaPortuguese
  • Вороная манукодияRussian
  • rajka figárkaSlovak
  • kråsmanukodSwedish
  • Yeşil Göğüslü ManukotTurkish
  • манукодія зеленоволаUkrainian
  • 綠胸輝天堂鳥Chinese
  • 绿胸辉极乐鸟Chinese

Catalogue of LifeWikipediaiNaturalistWikidataIUCN Red List

Relatives of the crinkle-collared manucode

Other species in the same genus Manucodia.

LC, Least Concern

Jobi manucode

Manucodia jobiensis

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the crinkle-collared manucode?

An adult crinkle-collared manucode weighs 207.5 g – 218.8 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Where does the crinkle-collared manucode live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the crinkle-collared manucode for 1 country: Australia. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

Is the crinkle-collared manucode endangered?

The crinkle-collared manucode is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

What kind of animal is the crinkle-collared manucode?

The crinkle-collared manucode (Manucodia chalybatus) belongs to the family Paradisaeidae in the order Passeriformes.

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BibTeX
@misc{crinkle_collared_manucode_2026,
  title = {Crinkle-collared manucode (Manucodia chalybatus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/crinkle-collared-manucode},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}