Empress Brilliant vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Heliodoxa imperatrix 比較対象 Ocreatus addae

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Empress Brilliant Rufous-booted Racket-tail
学名 Heliodoxa imperatrix Ocreatus addae
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Not Evaluated
体長
翼開長 14.6 cm (5.7 in)
体重 8.8 g (0.31 oz) 3.0 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Colombian Pacific slope cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Heliconia. Supplements with small … Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from …
一腹卵数 1 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Empress Brilliant only

None

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Empress Brilliant

さえずり

High, crystalline series of musical notes; clear bright sequence ascending smoothly in characteristically cheerful manner.

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

Empress Brilliant

Found on the Pacific slope of Colombia and Ecuador in humid lowland and foothill forest. 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.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Empress Brilliant

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Empress Brilliant

羽毛

Purple-collared Woodstar (alt): tiny; males with brilliant blue-violet gorget; metallic green above; females plain; pale spotted below

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

Empress Brilliant

コロンビアとエクアドルの太平洋斜面(標高200〜1,500 m)のチョコ雨林に生息する大型ハチドリ(体長14〜15 cm)。雄は輝く緑色の羽衣と深い紫の喉のパッチを持つ。体の大きさで属の中では最大。低地・丘陵雲霧林の蜜食性。

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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