Green Mango vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Anthracothorax viridis comparado com Lampornis amethystinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Green Mango Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Nome científico Anthracothorax viridis Lampornis amethystinus
Ordem Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Família Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 12,6 cm (5.0 in) 13,1 cm (5.2 in)
Peso 6,866666666666667 g (0.24 oz) 5,6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
Dieta Nectarivore visiting large open flowers in gardens and forest edges. Takes small insects in aerial … Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods.
Tamanho da postura 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Green Mango only

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Green Mango

Canto

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

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Canto

Pure, sustained flute-like tone held steady; single clear note with barely perceptible vibrato in tropical shade.

Geographic Range & Migration

Green Mango

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

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Found in montane forest from Mexico south through Guatemala and Honduras to El Salvador. 1,000–3,200 m.

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Green Mango

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

About These Birds

Green Mango

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.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

O beija-flor-de-garganta-ametista é um beija-flor mexicano com garganta ametista brilhante nos machos, encontrado em florestas de montanha no México.

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