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PRB-0068Apodiformes

Green Mango

Zumbador Verde

Anthracothorax viridis

Puerto Rico endemicIUCN LC · Least Concern

The green mango (Anthracothorax viridis) is a large species of hummingbird in the subfamily Polytminae. It is endemic to the main island of Puerto Rico.

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FamilyTrochilidaeHummingbirds

Puerto Rico occurrencePuerto Rico endemicAvibase inferred core 380

Primary habitatMontane and moist forest; forest edge; shade coffeeMontane and moist forest; forest edge; shade coffee

Primary dietNectarNectarivore

Average mass6.866666666666667 gGlobal trait estimate

MovementAltitudinal migrantAerial

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XC32231Recording 1 of 1call

SpectrogramAnthracothorax viridis

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Sound recorded by Daniel Lane · XC32231 · CC BY-NC-SA 3.0. Visualization by Stichting Xeno-canto voor Natuurgeluiden.

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Island profile

Catalog scopeAvibase inferred core 380

About the Green Mango

This atlas includes Green Mango (Anthracothorax viridis) with atlas status “Puerto Rico endemic” within scope “Avibase inferred core 380.” Puerto Rico context sources associate it with Montane and moist forest; forest edge; shade coffee.

Conservation

Least Concern

IUCN LC

Global IUCN: LC
Puerto Rico DNER: No current listing in source crosswalk
Federal ESA: No current listing in source crosswalk
Critical habitat: Not identified in source crosswalk

Natural history

How it lives

Habitat: Montane and moist forest; forest edge; shade coffee
Elevation: 800–1200 m
Nest: Cup / bowl · Tree
Clutch: 2–2 eggs
Social behavior: Not resolved

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This bird belongs to 8 paths through the atlas.

The complete catalogAll Birds of Puerto Rico402 birds →Puerto Rican originalsLiving Endemic Birds19 birds →Found nowhere elsePuerto Rico's Endemic Birds27 birds →Birds by habitatForest Birds159 birds →ConservationLeast Concern Birds328 birds →Occurrence in Puerto RicoBreeding Birds55 birds →Occurrence in Puerto RicoResident Birds47 birds →Bird familyHummingbirds (Trochilidae)8 birds →

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01Essential guideEndemic birdsOpen guide ↗02Taxonomy, explained17, 18, or 19?Open guide ↗03Identification guideHummingbirdsOpen guide ↗

Evidence trail

Sources, media & further reading

eBird species profile↗Macaulay Library media↗iNaturalist observations↗GBIF occurrence data↗BirdLife species factsheet↗Xeno-canto recordings↗Wikipedia in English↗Wikipedia en Español↗Media source · inaturalist.org↗Source record 1↗Source record 2↗Source record 3↗Source record 4↗

Research note: Traditional endemic