Rufous-booted Racket-tail vs Scaly-breasted Sabrewing

Ocreatus addae 比較対象 Phaeochroa cuvierii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Rufous-booted Racket-tail Scaly-breasted Sabrewing
学名 Ocreatus addae Phaeochroa cuvierii
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Not Evaluated Least Concern
体長
翼開長
体重 3.0 g (0.11 oz) 8.959999999999999 g (0.32 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from … Visits flowering trees and epiphytes for nectar; supplements diet with small arthropods including gnats, midges, …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

None

Scaly-breasted Sabrewing only

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Song & Call Comparison

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

さえずり

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

Scaly-breasted Sabrewing

さえずり

Sharp, emphatic chip note with bright projection; single clean staccato sound repeated persistently near territory.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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

Scaly-breasted Sabrewing

Found in humid forests from Guatemala to Colombia and Venezuela. Resident in lowland forest undergrowth and edges.

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保全状況

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Least Concern

Scaly-breasted Sabrewing

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How to Tell Them Apart

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

羽毛

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet: tiny; males with brilliant orange-gold belly; violet gorget; females green above; spotted buff below

Scaly-breasted Sabrewing

羽毛

Lesser Ground-cuckoo: rufous below; brown-barred above; blue orbital ring; long broad tail; blue eye ring; tropical ground dweller

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About These Birds

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.

Scaly-breasted Sabrewing

中米の乾燥した太平洋岸低地に生息するハチドリで、目立たない褐色の羽毛をもつ。乾燥した林や林縁部に生息し、花蜜を採取する。

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