Rufous-booted Racket-tail vs Eastern Wedge-billed Hummingbird

Ocreatus addae 比較対象 Schistes geoffroyi

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Rufous-booted Racket-tail Eastern Wedge-billed Hummingbird
学名 Ocreatus addae Schistes geoffroyi
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Not Evaluated Least Concern
体長
翼開長 9.8 cm (3.9 in)
体重 3.0 g (0.11 oz) 3.8 g (0.13 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from … Nectarivore of hilly forest interiors, probing small tubular blooms. Supplements with arthropods gleaned from bark …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

None

Eastern Wedge-billed Hummingbird only

None

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.

Eastern Wedge-billed Hummingbird

さえずり

Dry, clicking trill with mechanical regularity; rapid staccato notes evenly spaced in steady rhythm throughout day.

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.

Eastern Wedge-billed Hummingbird

Found on the eastern Andean slope from Venezuela south through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 800–2,000 m.

保全状況

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Least Concern

Eastern Wedge-billed Hummingbird

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.

Eastern Wedge-billed Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (8-9 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Bolivia at 1,000-2,500 m. Green plumage with a wedge-shaped bill. Nectarivore of forest canopy and edges. The name refers to its laterally compressed, wedge-like bill tip.

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