Rufous-booted Racket-tail vs Fork-tailed Woodnymph

Ocreatus addae 比較対象 Thalurania furcata

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Rufous-booted Racket-tail Fork-tailed Woodnymph
学名 Ocreatus addae Thalurania furcata
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Not Evaluated Least Concern
体長
翼開長 10.9 cm (4.3 in)
体重 3.0 g (0.11 oz) 4.4 g (0.16 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from … Widespread Amazonian nectarivore visiting diverse forest-floor flowers. Supplements with insects and spiders caught in flight.
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

Fork-tailed Woodnymph only

None

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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.

Fork-tailed Woodnymph

さえずり

Buzzy, insect-like trill with monotonous quality; sustained rapid vibration with minimal melodic content.

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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.

Fork-tailed Woodnymph

Widely distributed in humid forests from Venezuela through Amazonia to Brazil, Bolivia, and Argentina. Resident.

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保全状況

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Least Concern

Fork-tailed Woodnymph

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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

Fork-tailed Woodnymph

羽毛

Blue Bustard: males with slate-blue neck and breast; brown-vermiculated above; white belly; females brown above; pale below

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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.

Fork-tailed Woodnymph

フォーキドウッドニンフは南米の熱帯雨林に広く分布するハチドリです。雄は深い青緑色の羽毛と二股に分かれた尾羽が特徴です。

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