Hummingbirds

Puerto Rican Mango

Anthracothorax aurulentus

The Puerto Rican Mango (Anthracothorax aurulentus) is a 5.8 g scrub bird that eats mostly nectar. It stays put all year.

Family

Hummingbirds

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

5.8 g

Habitat

Shrubland

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

2

Recorded in Puerto Rico, VI.

Where to see it: Bosque Estatal de Cambalache (Puerto Rico); Hacienda La Esperanza (Puerto Rico); Refugio de Vida Silvestre de Boquerón (Puerto Rico); Bosque Estatal de Río Abajo (Puerto Rico); Laguna Cartagena - West End (Puerto Rico).

Photo: (c) Matt Felperin, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist