Black-throated Mango vs Bushveld Grape

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Rhoicissus revoilii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-throated Mango Bushveld Grape
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Aves (Birds) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Vitales (Vitales)
Family Trochilidae Vitaceae
Genus Anthracothorax Rhoicissus
Species Anthracothorax nigricollis Rhoicissus revoilii

Conservation Status

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Bushveld Grape

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-throated Mango Bushveld Grape
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.

Bushveld Grape

Habitat

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

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.

Bushveld Grape

The Bushveld Grape (Rhoicissus revoilii) is a species in the genus Rhoicissus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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