The White-throated Manakin is a small bird of humid forests in the northern Amazon. During breeding, males gather to display.
It is about 9 cm long. The male is black with a white throat and upper chest; the female has green upperparts and grayish underparts.
It may join mixed-species flocks in the lower canopy. During breeding, up to about six males gather to display.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.