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Puerto Rican Mango
Anthracothorax aurulentus (Audebert & Vieillot, 1801)
11–12 cmLength5.8 gWeight
The Puerto Rican mango (Anthracothorax aurulentus) is a species of hummingbird in the subfamily Polytminae.
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
About
The Puerto Rican mango (Anthracothorax aurulentus) is a species of hummingbird in the subfamily Polytminae. It is found on the Caribbean islands of Puerto Rico, the British Virgin Islands, and the American Virgin Islands.
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Questions
How big is the Puerto Rican Mango?
The Puerto Rican Mango is about 11–12 cm long and weighs around 5.8 g.
Where does the Puerto Rican Mango live?
Its breeding range: North America: Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands and nearby islands.
Is the Puerto Rican Mango endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Puerto Rican Mango as Least Concern.
What does the Puerto Rican Mango eat?
Main food: Nectar.
What family is the Puerto Rican Mango in?
It belongs to the family Hummingbirds (Trochilidae), order Apodiformes.
At a glance
- Length
- 11–12 cm
- Weight
- 5.8 g
- Habitat
- Shrubland
- Diet
- Nectar
- Lifestyle
- Feeds in the air
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 61 mm
- Tail
- 36 mm
- Bill
- 28 mm
- Tarsus
- 4 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
North America: Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands and nearby islands
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Apodiformes
- Family
- Hummingbirds Trochilidae
- Genus
- Anthracothorax
Other birds in the genus Anthracothorax
Jamaican MangoAnthracothorax mango
Green-throated MangoAnthracothorax viridigula
Green-breasted MangoAnthracothorax prevostii
Veraguan MangoAnthracothorax veraguensis
Black-throated MangoAnthracothorax nigricollis
Hispaniolan MangoAnthracothorax dominicus
Green MangoAnthracothorax viridis
Crimson TopazTopaza pella
Fiery TopazTopaza pyra
White-necked JacobinFlorisuga mellivora
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