Bachman's Sparrow vs Black-throated Mango

Peucaea aestivalis compared with Anthracothorax nigricollis

Key Differences

• Bachman's Sparrow is Near Threatened while Black-throated Mango is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bachman's Sparrow	Black-throated Mango
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Passerellidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Peucaea	Anthracothorax
Species	Peucaea aestivalis	Anthracothorax nigricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bachman's Sparrow and Black-throated Mango share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Bachman's Sparrow

NT — Near Threatened

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bachman's Sparrow	Black-throated Mango
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bachman's Sparrow

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Black-throated Mango

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Bachman's Sparrow

The Bachman's Sparrow (Peucaea aestivalis) is a species in the genus Peucaea. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Black-throated Mango

A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway