Beautiful Nuthatch vs Black-throated Mango

Sitta formosa compared with Anthracothorax nigricollis

Key Differences

• Beautiful Nuthatch is Vulnerable while Black-throated Mango is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beautiful Nuthatch	Black-throated Mango
Kingdom same	Animalia (động vật)	Animalia (động vật)
Phylum same	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)	Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class same	Aves (chim)	Aves (chim)
Order	Passeriformes (bộ Sẻ)	Apodiformes (Bộ Yến)
Family	Sittidae	Trochilidae
Genus	Sitta	Anthracothorax
Species	Sitta formosa	Anthracothorax nigricollis

Evolutionary Relationship

Beautiful Nuthatch and Black-throated Mango share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (chim)

Conservation Status

Beautiful Nuthatch

VU — Vulnerable

Black-throated Mango

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beautiful Nuthatch	Black-throated Mango
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beautiful Nuthatch

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-throated Mango

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Beautiful Nuthatch

The Beautiful Nuthatch (Sitta formosa) is a species in the genus Sitta. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway