Rufous-booted Racket-tail vs Sooty Barbthroat

Ocreatus addae 比較対象 Threnetes niger

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Rufous-booted Racket-tail Sooty Barbthroat
学名 Ocreatus addae Threnetes niger
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Not Evaluated Least Concern
体長
翼開長 11.8 cm (4.6 in)
体重 3.0 g (0.11 oz) 5.8 g (0.20 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from … Primarily nectarivore visiting tubular flowers; supplements diet with small insects and spiders for protein.
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

Sooty Barbthroat 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.

Sooty Barbthroat

さえずり

Melodic, descending whistle with rich timbre; smooth pure tone dropping gracefully through several semitones then fading.

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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.

Sooty Barbthroat

Found in a restricted range in northeastern Brazil and adjacent French Guiana. Resident in coastal rainforest. Rare and locally distributed.

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保全状況

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Least Concern

Sooty Barbthroat

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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

Sooty Barbthroat

羽毛

Dark sooty-brown and green upperparts; sooty-dark throat and breast; belly pale grey-buff; tail dark with pale tip; Guiana region endemic; distinctly darker and sootier below than other barbthroats with heavily …

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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.

Sooty Barbthroat

ブラックバーブスロートアーミットはガイアナと隣接地域の熱帯雨林に生息するハチドリの一種です。喉の黒い模様が特徴です。

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