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Puerto Rican mango

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The Puerto Rican mango is 11 to 12 cm (4.3 to 4.7 in) long; males weigh 4.8 to 7.2 g (0.17 to 0.25 oz) and females 4.0 to 6.4 g (0.14 to 0.23 oz). The male's upperparts are shiny bronze-green. It has green flanks, a dark brownish gray belly, and a bronzy green tail. The
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has not been studied; most information is anecdotal. It is believed to breed at any time of the year and perhaps twice a year in Puerto Rico. The nest is a cup of soft plant fibers bound with spider silk and covered on the outside with lichens and bark flakes. It is usually placed in a tree or shrub
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has assessed the Puerto Rican mango as being of Least Concern, though its population is not known and is believed to be decreasing. It is considered generally common in coastal areas. It has been extirpated from some small offshore islands.
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Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2022. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2022. Downloaded from
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female's upperparts are also shiny bronze-green and its underparts are grayish lightening to pale white on the abdomen. It has a brownish gray tail with broad black marks near the end; the outermost feathers have white tips.
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and in Puerto Rico has been found on human-made substrates such as power lines, antennas, and fences. The clutch size is two eggs. The incubation time has been reported to be about 15 days with
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HBW and BirdLife International (2021) Handbook of the Birds of the World and BirdLife International digital checklist of the birds of the world. Version 6. Available at:
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The Puerto Rican mango is thought to be mostly silent, and its song has not been described. Its calls include "a repeated short
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From about 1945, some taxonomic systems treated what is now the Puerto Rican mango as a subspecies of the "Antillean mango" (
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Kirwan, G. M., J. del Hoyo, K.L. Schuchmann, N. Collar, and P. F. D. Boesman (2020). Antillean Mango (
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The Puerto Rican mango is found on Puerto Rico, its offshore island
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The Puerto Rican mango is resident throughout its range.
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Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
CITES
CITES
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Strisores
Apodiformes
Trochilidae
Anthracothorax
Binomial name
Audebert
Vieillot

Synonyms
hummingbird
subfamily
Polytminae
Caribbean
Puerto Rico
British Virgin Islands
American Virgin Islands
BirdLife International
Handbook of the Birds of the World

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