Black-throated Mango vs Dark-triangle Button

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Acleris laterana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-throated Mango Dark-triangle Button
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Aves (Birds) Insecta (Insects)
Order Apodiformes (Apodiformes) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Trochilidae Tortricidae
Genus Anthracothorax Acleris
Species Anthracothorax nigricollis Acleris laterana

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-throated Mango and Dark-triangle Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Dark-triangle Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-throated Mango Dark-triangle Button
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.

Dark-triangle Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Dark-triangle Button

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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