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Green-breasted Mango

Anthracothorax prevostii

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
13,1 cm
Gewicht
6,483333333333333 g
Familie
Trochilidae
Ordnung
Caprimulgiformes

The Green-breasted Mango (Anthracothorax prevostii) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (kolibris), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nachtschwalben und segler). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.1 cm and a weight of 6.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Über uns

A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) found from Mexico through Central America to northwestern South America. Males have green breast, purple tail, and curved bill. Nectarivore of forest edges, gardens, and plantations. Common and conspicuous across its range.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 13,1 cm 5.2 in
Gewicht 6,483333333333333 g 0.23 oz

Habitat & Range

Geografisches Verbreitungsgebiet

Widespread from southeastern Mexico through Central America to Colombia and western Ecuador. Sea level to 1,200 m.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore foraging at canopy flowers and flower-rich second growth. Catches small arthropods in hover-gleaning maneuvers.

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: HC.

Gelegegröße

2

Lautgebung

Gesang

Rapid, bubbling trill with liquid character; quick rolling notes carrying pleasant musical quality through open woodland.

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Caprimulgiformes (Nachtschwalben und Segler)
Familie Trochilidae (Kolibris)
Genus Anthracothorax
Arten Anthracothorax prevostii

Distribution

Green-breasted Mango has been recorded in 3 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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What does the Green-breasted Mango eat?
Nectarivore foraging at canopy flowers and flower-rich second growth. Catches small arthropods in hover-gleaning maneuvers.
Where does the Green-breasted Mango live?
Widespread from southeastern Mexico through Central America to Colombia and western Ecuador. Sea level to 1,200 m.
Is the Green-breasted Mango endangered?
The Green-breasted Mango has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Green-breasted Mango nest?
Nest type: HC.
What does the Green-breasted Mango sound like?
Rapid, bubbling trill with liquid character; quick rolling notes carrying pleasant musical quality through open woodland.
How big is the Green-breasted Mango?
The Green-breasted Mango has a wingspan of 13.1 cm, weight of 6.483333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Green-breasted Mango belong to?
The Green-breasted Mango (Anthracothorax prevostii) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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