Tufted Coquette vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Lophornis ornatus 比較対象 Ocreatus addae

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Tufted Coquette Rufous-booted Racket-tail
学名 Lophornis ornatus Ocreatus addae
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Not Evaluated
体長
翼開長 7.4 cm (2.9 in)
体重 2.433333333333333 g (0.09 oz) 3.0 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of small flowers at forest edges and clearings. Forages insect-like among flowers; catches tiny … Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Tufted Coquette only

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Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

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Song & Call Comparison

Tufted Coquette

さえずり

Sharp, staccato chips delivered urgently; rapid emphatic notes with rising intensity near active territorial dispute.

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

Tufted Coquette

Found in forest edges and gardens of Trinidad and Venezuela through the Guianas and northeastern Brazil. 0–800 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

Tufted Coquette

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

About These Birds

Tufted Coquette

A spectacular tiny hummingbird (6-7 cm) found in humid forests and edges of northeastern South America and Trinidad. Males have ornate rufous crest and elongated green, bronze, and white cheek plumes forming a dramatic fan. Nectarivore of forest edges and gardens.

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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