Plain-capped Starthroat vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Heliomaster constantii 比較対象 Ocreatus addae

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Plain-capped Starthroat Rufous-booted Racket-tail
学名 Heliomaster constantii Ocreatus addae
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Not Evaluated
体長
翼開長 12.5 cm (4.9 in)
体重 7.375 g (0.26 oz) 3.0 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American dry and semi-open habitats. Visits large flowers; catches insects … Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from …
一腹卵数 -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Plain-capped Starthroat only

None

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Plain-capped Starthroat

さえずり

High, thin twittering barely audible; delicate cascade of minute notes, poorly documented vocal repertoire.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

さえずり

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Plain-capped Starthroat

Found from northwestern Mexico south through Central America to northwestern Costa Rica in dry forest. Sea level to 1,800 m.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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

保全状況

Least Concern

Plain-capped Starthroat

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

About These Birds

Plain-capped Starthroat

メキシコからコスタリカにかけての中央アメリカ太平洋斜面(標高0〜1,500 m)の乾燥・半湿潤林と林縁に生息する中型ハチドリ(体長11〜12 cm)。雄は白い縞のある暗い羽衣と紫に輝く喉を持つ。長いくちばしで花の蜜を採食。

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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