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Puerto Rican Mango (Anthracothorax aurulentus)
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PRB-0067Apodiformes

Puerto Rican Mango

Zumbador Grande de Puerto Rico

Anthracothorax aurulentus

Puerto Rico endemicIUCN LC · Least Concern

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.

FamilyTrochilidaeHummingbirds
Puerto Rico occurrencePuerto Rico endemicAvibase inferred core 380
Primary habitatForest edge; dry and moist woodland; gardens; coastal scrubForest edge; dry and moist woodland; gardens; coastal scrub
Primary dietNectar
Average mass5.6 gGlobal trait estimate
MovementSedentary / resident

Island profile

Catalog scopeAvibase inferred core 380

About the Puerto Rican Mango

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.

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
Forest edge; dry and moist woodland; gardens; coastal scrub
Elevation
0–800 m
Nest
Cup / bowl · Building; Pole; Tree
Clutch
2–2 eggs
Social behavior
Not resolved

Keep exploring

This bird belongs to 11 paths through the atlas.

Evidence trail

Sources, media & further reading

Research note: Elevated from Antillean Mango subspecies; a major reason newer endemic counts differ from older SOPI body text