Puerto Rican Mango
Anthracothorax aurulentus
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A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) endemic to Puerto Rico. Males have green and gold plumage with a dark velvety throat. Nectarivore of forests, gardens, and coffee plantations. An important endemic pollinator. Found across the island at various elevations.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 12,2 cm | 4.8 in |
| Gewicht | 5,6 g | 0.20 oz |
Identifizierung
Gefieder
Bearded Mountaineer: males with spectacular elongated outer tail feathers; white belly; green back; females green with shorter rufous tail
Habitat & Range
Geografisches Verbreitungsgebiet
Endemic to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in forest, gardens, and coastal scrub. Sea level to 1,200 m.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of island forest and scrub. Defends productive nectar sources; catches small insects in short aerial pursuits.
Erhaltungsstatus
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15 days. Fledging: 22-25 days.
Gelegegröße
2
Lautgebung
Gesang
Melodic, flute-like phrase with warm timbre; smooth series of rounded notes flowing pleasantly in quiet forest.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Caprimulgiformes (Nachtschwalben und Segler) |
| Familie | Trochilidae (Kolibris) |
| Genus | Anthracothorax |
| Arten | Anthracothorax aurulentus |
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