Rufous-tailed Hummingbird vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Amazilia tzacatl 比較対象 Ocreatus addae

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Rufous-booted Racket-tail
学名 Amazilia tzacatl Ocreatus addae
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Not Evaluated
体長
翼開長 11.3 cm (4.4 in)
体重 5.04 g (0.18 oz) 3.0 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Common lowland nectarivore of Central America; visits Heliconia, banana, and garden flowers. Supplements with insects … Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird only

None

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

さえずり

Deep, resonant trill with buzzing character; powerful churring vibration carrying across open hillside.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

さえずり

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

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Geographic Range & Migration

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

Widely distributed from Mexico through Central America to western Ecuador. Resident in varied lowland habitats.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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

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保全状況

Least Concern

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

羽毛

Rufous Coucal: entirely rufous-brown overall; long dark graduated tail; red eye; monochromatic rufous plumage; sexually similar

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

羽毛

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet: tiny; males with brilliant orange-gold belly; violet gorget; females green above; spotted buff below

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About These Birds

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

メキシコから南米北西部にかけて広く分布するハチドリ(体長9〜11cm)。金属光沢のある緑色の体と赤褐色の尾羽が特徴。Amazilia tzacatl(ルーフォウステイルドアマゾンハチドリ)は標高0〜2,500mの熱帯・亜熱帯林縁、庭園、農地に生息し、様々な花の蜜を吸う。中央アメリカで最もよく見られるハチドリの一つ。Trochilidae科。

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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