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Black-throated Mango

Anthracothorax nigricollis

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
13,3 cm
Khối Lượng
7,333333333333333 g
Họ
Trochilidae
Bộ
Caprimulgiformes
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Giới Thiệu

A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) widely distributed from Panama through South America to Argentina. Males have a velvety black throat bordered by blue-green. Long, curved bill. Nectarivore of forest edges, gardens, plantations, and open country. One of the most adaptable mangos.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 13,3 cm 5.2 in
Khối Lượng 7,333333333333333 g 0.26 oz

Nhận Dạng

Bộ Lông

Violet-throated Starfrontlet: males with glittering violet-purple gorget; metallic green body; females green above with pale buff spotted below

Habitat & Range

Phạm Vi Địa Lý

Widespread from Trinidad and Panama south through Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia, Brazil, and the Guianas. 0–1,200 m.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore of humid lowland and foothill forests; aggressive territory holder at flowering shrubs. Takes insects opportunistically.

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13-18 days. Fledging: 20-24 days.

Số Trứng

2

Âm Thanh

Tiếng Hót

Soft, pure whistle with melancholy quality; single sustained tone with gentle fall at end, given at dawn and dusk.

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Họ Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Anthracothorax
Loài Anthracothorax nigricollis

Distribution

Black-throated Mango has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

What does the Black-throated Mango eat?
Nectarivore of humid lowland and foothill forests; aggressive territory holder at flowering shrubs. Takes insects opportunistically.
Where does the Black-throated Mango live?
Widespread from Trinidad and Panama south through Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia, Brazil, and the Guianas. 0–1,200 m.
Is the Black-throated Mango endangered?
The Black-throated Mango has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-throated Mango nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13-18 days. Fledging: 20-24 days.
What does the Black-throated Mango sound like?
Soft, pure whistle with melancholy quality; single sustained tone with gentle fall at end, given at dawn and dusk.
How big is the Black-throated Mango?
The Black-throated Mango has a wingspan of 13.3 cm, weight of 7.333333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Black-throated Mango belong to?
The Black-throated Mango (Anthracothorax nigricollis) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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