Black Goshawk vs Black-throated Mango

Accipiter melanoleucus compared with Anthracothorax nigricollis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Goshawk Black-throated Mango
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Aves (Birds) Aves (Birds)
Order Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles) Trochilidae
Genus Accipiter Anthracothorax
Species Accipiter melanoleucus Anthracothorax nigricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Goshawk and Black-throated Mango share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Black Goshawk

LC — Least Concern

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Goshawk Black-throated Mango
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Goshawk

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Black-throated Mango

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Black Goshawk

The Black Goshawk (Accipiter melanoleucus) is a species in the genus Accipiter. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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:

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