Black-throated Mango vs Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Cossypha cyanocampter

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-throated Mango	Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Trochilidae	Muscicapidae
Genus	Anthracothorax	Cossypha
Species	Anthracothorax nigricollis	Cossypha cyanocampter

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-throated Mango and Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-throated Mango	Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat
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.

Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat

The Blue-shouldered Robin-Chat (Cossypha cyanocampter) is a species in the genus Cossypha. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway