Order: Apodiformes | Family: Trochilidae | IUCN Status: Least Concern
Age: Adult | Sex: Male | Loc. San Martin, Peru
Age: Adult | Sex: Male | Loc. San Martin, Peru
Age: Adult | Sex: Male | Loc. San Martin, Peru
Age: Adult | Sex: Male | Loc. San Martin, Peru & Southern Brazil
Status: The Black-throated Mango is uncommon and widespread in Amazonia where it is known to range up to 900 m along the foothill of the Andes. It also occurs in Co, Ec, Br, and Bo.
Name in Spanish: Mango de Garganta Negra.
Sub-species: Black-throated Mango (Anthracothorax nigricollis nigricollis), Vieillot, 1817.
Meaning of Name: Anthracothorax: Gr. Anthrakos= coal, black or a precious stone, and thorax, thōrakos= chest. nigricollis: L. niger= black collis= necked throated.

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- Species range based on: Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture & Conservation (ECCo). The Field Museum. http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/uw_test/birdsofperu on 08/01/2015.