Kolibri (Hummingbirds)
Black-throated Mango
Anthracothorax nigricollis
- tidak umum
- 51 km/h
- Risiko rendah
Hovers motionless at flowers from Panama to Bolivia. Male carries a glittering black throat bordered in violet.
- Populasi
- 5,000,000–50,000,000 mature individuals, stable trend
- Habitat
- Semi-open to open lowland tropics — gallery forest edges, shade coffee/cacao plantations, savanna, and increasingly urban parks and gardens; low forest dependency
- Fakta menarik
- Male Black-throated Mangos flash an iridescent black-bordered throat patch during aggressive nectar-territory disputes, while females build a lichen-camouflaged cup nest saddled onto an exposed branch or even a utility wire.
- Sebaran
- Lowland South America east of the Andes (Colombia, Venezuela, the Guianas, Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay — absent from Chile), plus Panama and Trinidad and Tobago; extent of occurrence ~14.9 million km²; reaches up to ~2,000 m elevation locally in eastern Brazil
- Makanan
- Primarily nectar from tall flowering trees (e.g. Erythrina, Eucalyptus, Tabebuia); supplemented with small insects taken by hawking and gleaning from foliage
- Ukuran
- 0,12 m
- Masa hidup
- 2,1 tahun
