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Green Mango

Anthracothorax viridis

Least Concern
طول الجناح
12,6 cm
الوزن
6,866666666666667 g
الفصيلة
Trochilidae
الرتبة
Caprimulgiformes

حول

A large hummingbird (12-14 cm) endemic to Puerto Rico. Entirely emerald-green plumage, unusual among mangos. Long, curved bill. Nectarivore of montane forests, coffee plantations, and gardens. The largest hummingbird in Puerto Rico.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 12,6 cm 5.0 in
الوزن 6,866666666666667 g 0.24 oz

التعرف

الريش

Coppery-naped Puffleg: brilliant shining coppery rump; deep violet-blue gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; white leg puffs

Habitat & Range

النطاق الجغرافي

Endemic to Puerto Rico in montane forest; historically widespread but now largely restricted to Toro Negro and El Yunque. To 1,000 m.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore visiting large open flowers in gardens and forest edges. Takes small insects in aerial sallies from exposed perches.

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CP.

عدد البيض في الوضع

2

الصوت

الغناء

Sharp, high chip note with metallic quality; clean single note repeated at irregular intervals throughout active day.

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
الفصيلة Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Anthracothorax
الأنواع Anthracothorax viridis

Distribution

Green Mango has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

What does the Green Mango eat?
Nectarivore visiting large open flowers in gardens and forest edges. Takes small insects in aerial sallies from exposed perches.
Where does the Green Mango live?
Endemic to Puerto Rico in montane forest; historically widespread but now largely restricted to Toro Negro and El Yunque. To 1,000 m.
Is the Green Mango endangered?
The Green Mango has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Green Mango nest?
Nest type: CP.
What does the Green Mango sound like?
Sharp, high chip note with metallic quality; clean single note repeated at irregular intervals throughout active day.
How big is the Green Mango?
The Green Mango has a wingspan of 12.6 cm, weight of 6.866666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Green Mango belong to?
The Green Mango (Anthracothorax viridis) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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