Black-throated Mango vs Egg-cone Pine
Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Pinus oocarpa
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black-throated Mango | Egg-cone Pine |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Coniferophyta (Conifers) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Pinopsida (Conifers) |
| Order | Apodiformes (Apodiformes) | Pinales (Pines & Allies) |
| Family | Trochilidae | Pinaceae (Pine Family) |
| Genus | Anthracothorax | Pinus (Pines) |
| Species | Anthracothorax nigricollis | Pinus oocarpa |
Conservation Status
Black-throated Mango
LC — Least ConcernEgg-cone Pine
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black-throated Mango | Egg-cone Pine |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Egg-cone Pine
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.
Distributed across Bangladesh, Brazil, and Colombia.
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.
Egg-cone Pine
No description available.
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