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Jamaican Mango

Anthracothorax mango

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
13,7 cm
Berat
8,7 g
Famili
Trochilidae
Ordo
Caprimulgiformes

Tentang

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
Rentang Sayap 13,7 cm 5.4 in
Berat 8,7 g 0.31 oz

Identifikasi

Bulu

Marvelous Spatuletail: spectacular racket-like outer tail feathers; males glittering violet-purple; females plain green above; unique tail

Habitat & Range

Rentang Geografis

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.

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: CP.

Ukuran Sarang

2

Suara

Kicauan

Crisp, two-syllable whistle with clear projection; sharp first note answered by softer second, repeated rhythmically.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Famili Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Anthracothorax
Spesies Anthracothorax mango

Distribution

Jamaican Mango has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

What does the Jamaican Mango eat?
Nectarivore visiting large open flowers in gardens and forest edges. Takes small insects in aerial sallies from exposed perches.
Where does the Jamaican Mango live?
Endemic to Jamaica, found island-wide in forest, gardens, and scrub at sea level to 1,500 m. Rare vagrant to Cuba.
Is the Jamaican Mango endangered?
The Jamaican Mango has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Jamaican Mango nest?
Nest type: CP.
What does the Jamaican Mango sound like?
Crisp, two-syllable whistle with clear projection; sharp first note answered by softer second, repeated rhythmically.
How big is the Jamaican Mango?
The Jamaican Mango has a wingspan of 13.7 cm, weight of 8.7 g.
What order and family does the Jamaican Mango belong to?
The Jamaican Mango (Anthracothorax mango) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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