Black-thighed Puffleg vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Eriocnemis derbyi 比較対象 Ocreatus addae

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Black-thighed Puffleg Rufous-booted Racket-tail
学名 Eriocnemis derbyi Ocreatus addae
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Not Evaluated
体長
翼開長 11.2 cm (4.4 in)
体重 5.25 g (0.19 oz) 3.0 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Colombian Andes; visits dense Ericaceae patches at high elevations. Catches small insects in … 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

Black-thighed Puffleg only

None

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Black-thighed Puffleg

さえずり

Rapid, buzzy trill with slightly harsh quality; quick series of rough notes given persistently near territorial boundaries.

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

Black-thighed Puffleg

Found in high Andean cloud forests and páramo from Colombia south through Ecuador to northern Peru. 2,400–3,600 m.

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

Black-thighed Puffleg

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Black-thighed Puffleg

羽毛

Fawn-breasted Brilliant: males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic bronze-green; fawn-buff underparts; females green above; spotted

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

Black-thighed Puffleg

コロンビアとエクアドルに生息するハチドリで、黒い太腿の羽毛が特徴。準絶滅危惧種に指定されている。

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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