Slender-tailed Woodstar vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Microstilbon burmeisteri 比較対象 Ocreatus addae

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Slender-tailed Woodstar Rufous-booted Racket-tail
学名 Microstilbon burmeisteri Ocreatus addae
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Not Evaluated
体長
翼開長 6.0 cm (2.4 in)
体重 2.09 g (0.07 oz) 3.0 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of montane scrub, probing small tubular flowers. Catches spiders and minute flies to supply … 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

Slender-tailed Woodstar only

None

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Slender-tailed Woodstar

さえずり

Soft, liquid descending cascade; gentle mellow notes flowing downward in quiet musical sequence at dawn.

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

Slender-tailed Woodstar

Found in arid scrub and woodland of central Bolivia and northwestern Argentina at 1,000-3,000 m. Resident and partial migrant.

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

Slender-tailed Woodstar

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

About These Birds

Slender-tailed Woodstar

アルゼンチンとボリビアの低木林や森林縁部に生息するシャムショールドハミングバード。体長7〜8cm。雄の輝く緑と赤紫色の羽毛が特徴的な小型ハチドリ。花の蜜を主食とする。低危険種。

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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