Anthracothorax Collection

Veraguan mango, Anthracothorax veraguensis (Mango hummingbird, Trochilus mango)
FLO4650381 Veraguan mango, Anthracothorax veraguensis (Mango hummingbird, Trochilus mango). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardine's Naturalist's Library

Green-breasted mango, Anthracothorax prevostii. Juvenile
Green-breasted mango, Anthracothorax prevostii (Trochilus prevostii). Juvenile. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lessons Natural

Antillean mango, Anthracothorax dominicus aurulentus (Trochilus aurulentus). Adult male. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere

Black-throated mango, Anthracothorax nigricollis (Trochilus mango). Adult. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lessons Natural

Green mango hummingbird, Anthracothorax viridis. Male
Green mango hummingbird, Anthracothorax viridis (Trochilus viridis). Male. Handcolored steel engraving by Coutant after an illustration by Jean-Gabriel Pretre from Rene Primevere Lessons Natural

Veraguan mango, Anthracothorax veraguensis (Mango hummingbird, Trochilus mango). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology

Green-throated mango, Anthracothorax viridigula (Black-breasted hummingbird, Trochilus gramineus). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library

Rufous or Nootka, Selasphorus rufus, and black-throated mango hummingbird, Anthracothorax mango.. Hand-colored steel engraving from H. G. Adams Hummingbirds 1856

Picture No. 11073793
Black-throated Mango Hummingbird hovering Trinidad

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Black-throated Mango Hummingbird hovering Trinidad

Antillean Mango, Anthracothorax dominicus, male feeding on Banana blossom, Luquillo, Puerto Rico, USA

Picture No. 10898843
Green-breasted Mango Hummingbird (Anthracothorax prevostii) Date:

Anthracothorax nigricollis, black-throated mango
Plate 184 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Anthracothorax sp. mango
Plate 43 from Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous (1858) by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn (1829-1928)

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"Discover the Vibrant World of Anthracothorax: A Kaleidoscope of Hummingbirds" From the striking Green-breasted mango to the elegant Antillean mango, Anthracothorax prevostii and Anthracothorax dominicus respectively, these avian wonders captivate with their colorful plumage. The Black-throated mango, Anthracothorax nigricollis, showcases its ebony throat in a mesmerizing display. The male Green mango hummingbird, Anthracothorax viridis, boasts resplendent shades of emerald that shimmer in the sunlight. Meanwhile, the Veraguan mango, Anthracothorax veraguensis, enchants with its unique blend of hues. As we delve deeper into this enchanting world, we encounter the captivating Green-throated mango (Anthracothorax viridigula), which dazzles us with its iridescent green throat. In contrast to this vibrant beauty is Rufous or Nootka (Selasphorus rufus) and black-throated hummingbird hybrid – an intriguing mix of colors and features. Returning to our beloved Antillean mango (Anthracothorax dominicus), we are reminded once again of its allure as it graces us with both female and aurulentus variations. Each one possesses distinct characteristics that make them truly remarkable. Lastly, let's not forget about the juvenile members within this species such as the Black-throated Mango (Anthracothorax nigricollis). Though young and still developing their signature traits, they already exhibit hints of what they will become - a testament to nature's incredible transformation. Anthrocathrax hummers offer us a glimpse into a world filled with breathtaking beauty and diversity. Their vibrant colors and graceful flight remind us why these tiny creatures hold such fascination for bird enthusiasts worldwide.