Gould's Brilliant vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Heliodoxa aurescens 比較対象 Ocreatus addae

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Gould's Brilliant Rufous-booted Racket-tail
学名 Heliodoxa aurescens Ocreatus addae
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Not Evaluated
体長
翼開長 12.2 cm (4.8 in)
体重 5.975 g (0.21 oz) 3.0 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Ecuadorian and Peruvian cloud forest; aggressively defends Ericaceae patches. Takes small insects for … 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

Gould's Brilliant only

None

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Gould's Brilliant

さえずり

Soft, pure whistle with tremulous quality; gentle wavering note given quietly from shaded perch in dense thicket.

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

Gould's Brilliant

Found in Amazonian lowland forest from Colombia and Venezuela south through Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia to Brazil. 0–1,000 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

Gould's Brilliant

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Gould's Brilliant

羽毛

Black-backed Thornbill (alt): tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females plain green; spots

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

Gould's Brilliant

アマゾン流域の縁辺から隣接するアンデスの麓(標高200〜1,200 m)にかけての低地・丘陵林に生息するハチドリ(体長11〜12 cm)。雄は光沢のある緑色の羽衣と紫色の尾基部を持つ。林縁・二次林の蜜食性。フクロウハチドリの仲間。

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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