Black-throated Mango vs box-leaf azara

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Azara microphylla

Key Differences

• Black-throated Mango is Least Concern while box-leaf azara is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-throated Mango	box-leaf azara
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Trochilidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Anthracothorax	Azara
Species	Anthracothorax nigricollis	Azara microphylla

Conservation Status

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

box-leaf azara

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-throated Mango	box-leaf azara
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.

box-leaf azara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.

box-leaf azara

The Box-leaf azara (Azara microphylla) is a species in the genus Azara. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. It is found in Colombia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia