Hispaniolan Mango (Anthracothorax dominicus)

Other Names (World)
Hispaniolan Mango, Antillean Mango, Puerto Rican Golden Hummingbird

Family
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)

Size
11 - 12 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Linnaeus, 1766)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland dry and moist shrubland, lowland moist forest, dry forest, rural gardens. From sea-level - 800 m.

Range (Guide)

Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands (British) (E) (B) (NB), Virgin Islands (U.S.) (E) (B) (NB).

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (4)...)

Antillean Mango (Anthracothorax dominicus) [XC214513]
by Daniel Lane from Los Limones, Dominican Republic (flight call)

Antillean Mango (Anthracothorax dominicus) [XC214512]
by Oscar Humberto Marin-Gomez from Los Limones, Dominican Republic (flight call)

Subspecies
Appears to be closely related to Jamaican Mango (Anthracothorax mango).

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

dominicus (Linnaeus, 1766) - Hispaniola and offshore islands of Tortue, Gonâve, Vache and Beata.
aurulentus (Audebert & Vieillot, 1801) - Puerto Rico and offshore islands of Culebra and Vieques, and Virgin Is (St Thomas, St John, Anegada). Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Puerto Rican Mango (Anthracothorax aurulentus).

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Hispaniolan Mango (Anthracothorax dominicus) - 10 files

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