Rufous-booted Racket-tail
Ocreatus addae
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A small hummingbird (8-10 cm plus tail rackets) found in Andean cloud forests of southeastern Peru and Bolivia at 1,200-2,200 m. Males have rufous leg puffs instead of white. Recently split from Booted Racket-tail. Nectarivore of montane forest undergrowth.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Gewicht | 3,0 g | 0.11 oz |
Identifizierung
Gefieder
Golden-bellied Starfrontlet: tiny; males with brilliant orange-gold belly; violet gorget; females green above; spotted buff below
Habitat & Range
Geografisches Verbreitungsgebiet
Found in cloud forests of northern Bolivia and adjacent Peru and Brazil at 400–1,400 m elevation.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from flower clusters.
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-17 days. Fledging: 19-22 days.
Gelegegröße
2
Lautgebung
Gesang
Deep, resonant hum barely audible; extremely low vibration barely perceptible during hovering near high-altitude flowers.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Caprimulgiformes (Nachtschwalben und Segler) |
| Familie | Trochilidae (Kolibris) |
| Genus | Ocreatus |
| Arten | Ocreatus addae |
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