Black-throated Mango vs Harmless Serotine

Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

  • Black-throated Mango is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-throated Mango Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same Animalia (hayvan) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same Chordata (Kordalılar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class Aves (kuş) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order Apodiformes (Ebabiller) Chiroptera (yarasa)
Family Trochilidae Vespertilionidae
Genus Anthracothorax Eptesicus
Species Anthracothorax nigricollis Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-throated Mango and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Kordalılar)

Conservation Status

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-throated Mango Harmless Serotine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-throated Mango

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Harmless Serotine

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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