Black-throated Mango vs Camiguin Boobook

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Ninox leventisi

Key Differences

  • Black-throated Mango is Least Concern while Camiguin Boobook is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-throated Mango Camiguin Boobook
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Aves (Birds) Aves (Birds)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Strigiformes (Owls)
Family Trochilidae Strigidae (True Owls)
Genus Anthracothorax Ninox
Species Anthracothorax nigricollis Ninox leventisi

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-throated Mango and Camiguin Boobook share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Camiguin Boobook

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-throated Mango Camiguin Boobook
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.

Camiguin Boobook

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Camiguin Boobook

The Camiguin Boobook (Ninox leventisi) is a species in the genus Ninox. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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