Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri vs Buff Button

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Acleris permutana

Key Differences

• Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri is Least Concern while Buff Button is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri	Buff Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Apodiformes (Seglervögel)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Trochilidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Anthracothorax	Acleris
Species	Anthracothorax nigricollis	Acleris permutana

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri and Buff Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri

LC — Least Concern

Buff Button

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri	Buff Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Buff Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri

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.

Buff Button

The Buff Button (Acleris permutana) is a species in the genus Acleris. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.