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Veraguan mango

Anthracothorax veraguensis Reichenbach, 1855

LCLeast Concernbirds

The veraguan mango (Anthracothorax veraguensis) is a species in the family Trochilidae, order Apodiformes. Recorded adults weigh about 7 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Veraguan mango (Anthracothorax veraguensis)
Photo: John Gould / Henry Constantine Richter · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the veraguan mango

Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Nectarivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
shrublandsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
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 veraguan mango live?

Not recorded

What is the veraguan mango?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The Veraguan mango (Anthracothorax veraguensis) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae.

It is found in Panama and recently in Costa Rica. It was considered conspecific with the Green-breasted Mango (Anthracothorax prevostii) but was separated due to morphological and geographical differences in 1995.

From the Wikipedia article “Veraguan mango” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Veraguan_mango&oldid=1380782494), 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 veraguan mango endangered?

The veraguan 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 veraguan mango classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderApodiformes
  5. familyTrochilidae
  6. genusAnthracothorax
  7. SpeciesAnthracothorax veraguensis Reichenbach, 1855

Synonyms Anthracothorax prevostii veraguensis, Lampornis veraguensis

Other names and names in other languages (28)
  • Veraguas mangoEnglish
  • colibrí mango de VeraguaCatalan
  • kolibřík panamskýCzech
  • Veraguas MangoDanish
  • Veragua-MangokolibriGerman
  • veragŭa mangokolibroEsperanto
  • Mango de VeraguaSpanish
  • Colibrí Manguito de VeraguaSpanish
  • panamanhohtokolibriFinnish
  • Mango de VeraguasFrench
  • panamski kolibrićCroatian
  • Mango di VeraguaItalian
  • Mango di VeraguasItalian
  • パナママンゴーハチドリJapanese
  • アオムネマンゴーハチドリJapanese
  • veraguavinis mangasLithuanian
  • VeraguamangoDutch
  • blåstrupemangoNorwegian
  • węglik panamskiPolish
  • colibri-de-veraguaPortuguese
  • beija-flor-de-veráguasPortuguese
  • Верагуанский мангоRussian
  • jagavička panamskáSlovak
  • Veraguanski mango-kolibriSerbian
  • Veragua MangosuTurkish
  • колібрі-манго панамськийUkrainian
  • 巴拿馬芒果蜂鳥Chinese
  • 巴拿马芒果蜂鸟Chinese

Catalogue of LifeWikipediaiNaturalistWikidataIUCN Red List

Relatives of the veraguan mango

Other species in the same genus Anthracothorax.

LC, Least Concern
Green mango (Anthracothorax viridis)

Green mango

Anthracothorax viridis

Trochilidae

CompareVeraguan mango vs Black-throated mangoVeraguan mango vs Hispaniolan mangoVeraguan mango vs Green-throated mangoVeraguan mango vs Green mango

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the veraguan mango?

An adult veraguan mango weighs 7 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the veraguan mango endangered?

The veraguan 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 veraguan mango?

The veraguan mango (Anthracothorax veraguensis) belongs to the family Trochilidae in the order Apodiformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Veraguan mango (Anthracothorax veraguensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/veraguan-mango

MLA

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BibTeX
@misc{veraguan_mango_2026,
  title = {Veraguan mango (Anthracothorax veraguensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/veraguan-mango},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}