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Green-throated mango

Anthracothorax viridigula (Boddaert, 1783)

LCLeast Concernbirds

The green-throated mango (Anthracothorax viridigula) is a species in the family Trochilidae, order Apodiformes. Recorded adults weigh 7.5 g to 8.5 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Green-throated mango (Anthracothorax viridigula)
Photo: Steve Garvie from Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the green-throated mango

Weight
7.5 g – 8.5 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Nectarivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
woodlandsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
2src for Young per litter or clutch
Lifestyle
Aerialsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Photos of the green-throated mango

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Green-throated mango (Anthracothorax viridigula)
Hector Bottai · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where does the green-throated mango live?

Not recorded

What is the green-throated mango?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The green-throated mango (Anthracothorax viridigula) is a species of hummingbird in the subfamily Polytminae. It is found in Brazil, the Guianas, Trinidad, and Venezuela.

From the Wikipedia article “Green-throated mango” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Green-throated_mango&oldid=1379250455), 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-throated mango endangered?

The green-throated 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. What the categories mean.

How is the green-throated mango classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderApodiformes
  5. familyTrochilidae
  6. genusAnthracothorax
  7. SpeciesAnthracothorax viridigula (Boddaert, 1783)

Synonyms Trochilus gramineus, Trochilus nitidus, Trochilus pectoralis, Trochilus violicauda, Trochilus viridigula

Other names and names in other languages (30)
  • colibrí mango golaverdCatalan
  • kolibřík zelenohrdlýCzech
  • mango gyddfwyrddWelsh
  • Grønstrubet MangoDanish
  • Smaragdkehl-MangokolibriGerman
  • GrünkehlmangoGerman
  • verdagorĝa mangokolibroEsperanto
  • Mango gorjiverdeSpanish
  • Mango gargantiverdeSpanish
  • mangrovehohtokolibriFinnish
  • Mango à cravate verteFrench
  • crnotrbi kolibrićCroatian
  • zöldtorkú mangókolibriHungarian
  • Mango golaverdeItalian
  • アオノドマンゴーハチドリJapanese
  • žaliagurklis mangasLithuanian
  • GroenkeelmangoDutch
  • grønnstrupemangoNorwegian
  • węglik zielonogardłyPolish
  • beija-flor-de-veste-verdePortuguese
  • colibri-de-gravata-dos-mangaisPortuguese
  • Зеленогорлый мангоRussian
  • jagavička zelenohrdláSlovak
  • Zelenogrli mango-kolibriSerbian
  • grönstrupig mangoSwedish
  • grönstrupig glanskolibriSwedish
  • Yeşil Gerdanlı MangoTurkish
  • колібрі-манго зеленогорлийUkrainian
  • 綠喉芒果蜂鳥Chinese
  • 绿喉芒果蜂鸟Chinese

Catalogue of LifeWikipediaiNaturalistTAXREFWikidataIUCN Red List

Relatives of the green-throated 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-throated mango?

An adult green-throated mango weighs 7.5 g – 8.5 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the green-throated mango endangered?

The green-throated 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-throated mango?

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

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

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

MLA

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BibTeX
@misc{green_throated_mango_2026,
  title = {Green-throated mango (Anthracothorax viridigula)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/green-throated-mango},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}