Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri vs Türkisblaue Kotinga

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Cotinga cayana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri Türkisblaue Kotinga
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Aves (Vögel) Aves (Vögel)
Order Apodiformes (Seglervögel) Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family Trochilidae Cotingidae
Genus Anthracothorax Cotinga
Species Anthracothorax nigricollis Cotinga cayana

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri and Türkisblaue Kotinga share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Vögel)

Conservation Status

Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri

LC — Least Concern

Türkisblaue Kotinga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Schwarzbrust-Mangokolibri Türkisblaue Kotinga
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.

Türkisblaue Kotinga

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

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.

Türkisblaue Kotinga

Spangled Cotinga (Cotinga cayana) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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