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Veraguan Mango

Anthracothorax veraguensis

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Panama.January 7, February 7, March 12, April 5, May 1, June 0, July 0, August 0, September 1, October 2, November 5, December 4.
Panama44
Costa Rica29
Provincia Puntarenas28
Provincia de Chiriquí23
Provincia de Coclé14
Provincia de Veraguas4
Provincia San José1
Provincia de Herrera1
Provincia de Los Santos1
Provincia de Panamá Oeste1

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

Classification

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

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Veraguan Mango with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.