Black-throated Mango vs Blomberg's Toad

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Rhaebo blombergi

Key Differences

  • Black-throated Mango is Least Concern while Blomberg's Toad is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-throated Mango Blomberg's Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Aves (Birds) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Trochilidae Bufonidae
Genus Anthracothorax Rhaebo
Species Anthracothorax nigricollis Rhaebo blombergi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-throated Mango and Blomberg's Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Blomberg's Toad

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-throated Mango Blomberg's Toad
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.

Blomberg's Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

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

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.

Blomberg's Toad

The Blomberg's Toad (Rhaebo blombergi) is a species in the genus Rhaebo. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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