Mango Gorginegro vs black wattle
Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Acacia plectocarpa
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Mango Gorginegro | black wattle |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (planta) |
| Phylum | Chordata (cordados) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Apodiformes (Apodiformes) | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) |
| Family | Trochilidae | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Anthracothorax | Acacia |
| Species | Anthracothorax nigricollis | Acacia plectocarpa |
Conservation Status
Mango Gorginegro
LC — Least Concernblack wattle
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Mango Gorginegro | black wattle |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Mango Gorginegro
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.
black wattle
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Mango Gorginegro
Un colibrí grande y llamativo de los bosques tropicales desde el sur de México hasta Argentina, los mangos gorginegros presentan un marcado dimorfismo sexual: los machos exhiben una garganta y pecho negro brillante con flancos violáceos y verdes y una llamativa cola morada, mientras que las hembras son blancas por debajo con una franja negra central. Habitan bordes de bosque, claros y jardines, donde defienden agresivamente los árboles en floración. Los machos realizan espectaculares vuelos de exhibición a la altura del dosel forestal. Catalogada como Preocupación Menor en toda su amplia área de distribución neotropical.
black wattle
The black wattle (Acacia plectocarpa) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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