Jamaican Mango
Anthracothorax mango
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<birdfyi-bird slug="anthracothorax-mango"></birdfyi-bird>The Jamaican Mango (Anthracothorax mango) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (colibríes), within the order Caprimulgiformes (chotacabras y vencejos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.7 cm and a weight of 8.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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A large hummingbird (13 cm) endemic to Jamaica. Males iridescent green above and black below with magenta throat patches. Long, curved bill. Nectarivore of forest, gardens, and plantations. The largest hummingbird on Jamaica and an important pollinator of native plants.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 13,7 cm | 5.4 in |
| Peso | 8,7 g | 0.31 oz |
Habitat & Range
Distribución geográfica
Endemic to Jamaica, found island-wide in forest, gardens, and scrub at sea level to 1,500 m. Rare vagrant to Cuba.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore visiting large open flowers in gardens and forest edges. Takes small insects in aerial sallies from exposed perches.
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Sonido
Canto
Crisp, two-syllable whistle with clear projection; sharp first note answered by softer second, repeated rhythmically.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Caprimulgiformes (Chotacabras y Vencejos) |
| Familia | Trochilidae (Colibríes) |
| Genus | Anthracothorax |
| Especies | Anthracothorax mango |
Distribution
Jamaican Mango has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family