Black-throated Mango vs Bushy-crested Hornbill

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Anorrhinus galeritus

Key Differences

• Black-throated Mango is Least Concern while Bushy-crested Hornbill is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-throated Mango	Bushy-crested Hornbill
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Bucerotiformes (Bucerotiformes)
Family	Trochilidae	Bucerotidae
Genus	Anthracothorax	Anorrhinus
Species	Anthracothorax nigricollis	Anorrhinus galeritus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-throated Mango and Bushy-crested Hornbill share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Bushy-crested Hornbill

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-throated Mango	Bushy-crested Hornbill
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.

Bushy-crested Hornbill

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. 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.

Bushy-crested Hornbill

The Bushy-crested Hornbill (Anorrhinus galeritus) is a species in the genus Anorrhinus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened 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