Xantus's Hummingbird vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Basilinna xantusii 비교 대상 Ocreatus addae

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Xantus's Hummingbird Rufous-booted Racket-tail
학명 Basilinna xantusii Ocreatus addae
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Not Evaluated
체장
날개 폭 10.2 cm (4.0 in)
체중 3.525 g (0.12 oz) 3.0 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Endemic to Baja California; feeds on nectar from desert blooms and supplements with small insects … Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from …
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Xantus's Hummingbird only

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

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Song & Call Comparison

Xantus's Hummingbird

노래

High, crystalline twittering with bright silvery quality; rapid light notes cascading freely in aerial display.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Xantus's Hummingbird

Endemic to the cape region of Baja California Sur, Mexico. Resident in dry scrub and thorn forest.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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

보전 상태

Least Concern

Xantus's Hummingbird

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

About These Birds

Xantus's Hummingbird

멕시코 바하 칼리포르니아 수르 케이프 지역에 고유한 중간 크기의 벌새(9~10cm)입니다. 녹색 깃털에 붉은 밤색 가슴과 흰 눈 줄무늬가 특징입니다. 건조 관목과 가시 숲의 꿀을 먹습니다. 헝가리 박물학자 존 잰투스의 이름을 딴 바하 칼리포르니아 고유종입니다.

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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