Black-throated Mango vs Caucasian hackberry
Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Celtis caucasica
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black-throated Mango | Caucasian hackberry |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Apodiformes (Apodiformes) | Rosales (Roses & Allies) |
| Family | Trochilidae | Cannabaceae |
| Genus | Anthracothorax | Celtis |
| Species | Anthracothorax nigricollis | Celtis caucasica |
Conservation Status
Black-throated Mango
LC — Least ConcernCaucasian hackberry
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black-throated Mango | Caucasian hackberry |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black-throated Mango
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.
Caucasian hackberry
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in Ukraine.
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.
Caucasian hackberry
The Caucasian hackberry (Celtis caucasica) is a species in the genus Celtis. 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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