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Green-breasted mango

Anthracothorax prevostii (R. Lesson, 1832)

LCLeast Concernbirds

The green-breasted mango (Anthracothorax prevostii) is a species in the family Trochilidae, order Apodiformes. Recorded adults weigh 6.4 g to 7.3 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Green-breasted mango (Anthracothorax prevostii)
Photo: Dick Daniels ( http://theworldbirds.org/ ) · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the green-breasted mango

Weight
6.4 g – 7.3 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Nectarivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
shrublandsrc for Habitat
Egg incubation
16.5 dayssrc for Egg incubation
Young per litter or clutch
2src for Young per litter or clutch
Litters or clutches a year
2.5src for Litters or clutches a year
Lifestyle
Aerialsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the green-breasted mango live?

Not recorded

What is the green-breasted mango?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The green-breasted mango or Prevost's mango (Anthracothorax prevostii) is a species in subfamily Polytminae of the hummingbird family Trochilidae. It is found from eastern Mexico south through most of Central America, in Colombia and Venezuela, and as a vagrant in the United States.

From the Wikipedia article “Green-breasted mango” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Green-breasted_mango&oldid=1314220626), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the green-breasted mango endangered?

The green-breasted mango is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species.

How is the green-breasted mango classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderApodiformes
  5. familyTrochilidae
  6. genusAnthracothorax
  7. SpeciesAnthracothorax prevostii (R. Lesson, 1832)

Synonyms Trochilus prevostii

Other names and names in other languages (33)
  • colibrí mango pitverdCatalan
  • kolibřík lesklýCzech
  • mango bronwyrddWelsh
  • Grønbrystet MangoDanish
  • Grünbrust-MangokolibriGerman
  • GrünbrustmangoGerman
  • verdabrusta mangokolibroEsperanto
  • Mango pechiverdeSpanish
  • Colibrí garganta negraSpanish
  • Colibrí Manguito PechiverdeSpanish
  • Zumbador pechiverdeSpanish
  • pensashohtokolibriFinnish
  • Mango de PrévostFrench
  • šarenorepi kolibrićCroatian
  • zöldmellű mangókolibriHungarian
  • Mango pettoverdeItalian
  • アオムネマンゴーハチドリJapanese
  • žaliakrūtis mangasLithuanian
  • GroenborstmangoDutch
  • kullstrupemangoNorwegian
  • węglik krawatowyPolish
  • colibri-de-gravata-verdePortuguese
  • beija-flor-de-peito-verdePortuguese
  • Колибри ПревоRussian
  • Зеленогрудый мангоRussian
  • jagavička zelenoprsáSlovak
  • Zelenogrudi mango-kolibriSerbian
  • Prevosts kolibriSwedish
  • grönbröstad mangoSwedish
  • Yeşil Göğüslü MangoTurkish
  • колібрі-манго зеленогрудийUkrainian
  • 綠胸芒果蜂鳥Chinese
  • 绿胸芒果蜂鸟Chinese

Catalogue of LifeWikipediaiNaturalistWikidataIUCN Red List

Relatives of the green-breasted mango

Other species in the same genus Anthracothorax.

LC, Least Concern
Green mango (Anthracothorax viridis)

Green mango

Anthracothorax viridis

Trochilidae

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the green-breasted mango?

An adult green-breasted mango weighs 6.4 g – 7.3 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the green-breasted mango endangered?

The green-breasted mango is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

What kind of animal is the green-breasted mango?

The green-breasted mango (Anthracothorax prevostii) belongs to the family Trochilidae in the order Apodiformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Green-breasted mango (Anthracothorax prevostii). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/green-breasted-mango

MLA

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BibTeX
@misc{green_breasted_mango_2026,
  title = {Green-breasted mango (Anthracothorax prevostii)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/green-breasted-mango},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}