Black-throated Mango vs ivyleaf maple
Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Acer cissifolium
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black-throated Mango | ivyleaf maple |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Apodiformes (Apodiformes) | Sapindales (Sapindales) |
| Family | Trochilidae | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Anthracothorax | Acer |
| Species | Anthracothorax nigricollis | Acer cissifolium |
Conservation Status
Black-throated Mango
LC — Least Concernivyleaf maple
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black-throated Mango | ivyleaf maple |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
ivyleaf maple
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in Belgium.
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.
ivyleaf maple
No description available.
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