Veraguan mango
Anthracothorax veraguensis Reichenbach, 1855
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.

Quick facts about the veraguan mango
- Weight
- 7 gsrc for Weight
- 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?
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.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- 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?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderApodiformes
- familyTrochilidae
- genusAnthracothorax
- 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
Relatives of the veraguan mango
Other species in the same genus Anthracothorax.

Black-throated mango
Anthracothorax nigricollis

Hispaniolan mango
Anthracothorax dominicus

Green-throated mango
Anthracothorax viridigula

Green mango
Anthracothorax viridis

Jamaican mango
Anthracothorax mango

Green-breasted mango
Anthracothorax prevostii
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.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
- AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf - Wikimedia Commons · per file (CC0 / public domain / CC BY green, CC BY-SA amber, anything else not displayed) · 2026-11-11
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