Black-throated Mango vs broom weed

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Sida ulmifolia

Key Differences

  • Black-throated Mango is Least Concern while broom weed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-throated Mango broom weed
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (Birds) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Trochilidae Malvaceae
Genus Anthracothorax Sida
Species Anthracothorax nigricollis Sida ulmifolia

Conservation Status

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

broom weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-throated Mango broom weed
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.

broom weed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and Seychelles.

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.

broom weed

The Broom Weed (Sida ulmifolia) is a species in the genus Sida. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and Seychelles.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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