Green-breasted Mango vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Anthracothorax prevostii comparado con Ocreatus addae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Green-breasted Mango Rufous-booted Racket-tail
Nombre científico Anthracothorax prevostii Ocreatus addae
Orden Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familia Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Not Evaluated
Longitud — —
Envergadura 13,1 cm (5.2 in) —
Peso 6,483333333333333 g (0.23 oz) 3,0 g (0.11 oz)
Dieta Nectarivore foraging at canopy flowers and flower-rich second growth. Catches small arthropods in hover-gleaning maneuvers. Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from …
Tamaño de la puesta 2 2
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Green-breasted Mango only

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Green-breasted Mango

Canto

Rapid, bubbling trill with liquid character; quick rolling notes carrying pleasant musical quality through open woodland.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Canto

Deep, resonant hum barely audible; extremely low vibration barely perceptible during hovering near high-altitude flowers.

Geographic Range & Migration

Green-breasted Mango

Widespread from southeastern Mexico through Central America to Colombia and western Ecuador. Sea level to 1,200 m.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Found in cloud forests of northern Bolivia and adjacent Peru and Brazil at 400–1,400 m elevation.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Green-breasted Mango

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

About These Birds

Green-breasted Mango

A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) found from Mexico through Central America to northwestern South America. Males have green breast, purple tail, and curved bill. Nectarivore of forest edges, gardens, and plantations. Common and conspicuous across its range.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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.

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