Black-throated Mango vs black veratrum

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Veratrum nigrum

Key Differences

• Black-throated Mango is Least Concern while black veratrum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-throated Mango	black veratrum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Trochilidae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Anthracothorax	Veratrum
Species	Anthracothorax nigricollis	Veratrum nigrum

Conservation Status

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

black veratrum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-throated Mango	black veratrum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-throated Mango

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

black veratrum

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

black veratrum

The black veratrum (Veratrum nigrum) is a species in the genus Veratrum. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway