This manakin lives in Pacific lowlands of Central America. Adult males have a bright orange throat and collar with a green belly, while females are mostly subdued green.
Adult males have an orange collar across the throat and chest and a green belly. Females are mostly drab green and look different from males.
Males gather at display sites and courtship areas visited by females. The account reports fruit and insects in the diet and records birds in forest, edges, and plantations.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.