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Green-breasted Mango

Anthracothorax prevostii

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Mexico.January 56, February 72, March 102, April 117, May 104, June 67, July 64, August 34, September 45, October 39, November 27, December 52.
United States1,098
Mexico779
Costa Rica541
Texas444
Quintana Roo310
Provincia Cartago254
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave159
Canada123
Wisconsin123
Michigan123

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • HoveringCan hover in place while flyingChecked by the maintainer

Group and habits

  • Nectar feederDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly feed on nectar.Inferred from its group
  • Tree nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in trees.BIRDBASE avian traits database

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumChordates · Chordata
ClassBirds · Aves
OrderSwifts and Hummingbirds · Apodiformes
FamilyHummingbirds · Trochilidae
GenusMango Hummingbirds · Anthracothorax

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