Outcrop Sabrewing vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Campylopterus calcirupicola 비교 대상 Ocreatus addae

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Outcrop Sabrewing Rufous-booted Racket-tail
학명 Campylopterus calcirupicola Ocreatus addae
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Vulnerable Not Evaluated
체장
날개 폭
체중 6.3500000000000005 g (0.22 oz) 3.0 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Feeds on nectar from diverse forest flowers, hovering briefly at each bloom. Takes small insects … Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Outcrop Sabrewing only

없음

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

Outcrop Sabrewing

노래

Sharp, staccato chip in rapid succession; clean emphatic notes delivered rhythmically without significant inflection.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Outcrop Sabrewing

Endemic to rocky outcrops of central Brazil. Recently described species restricted to cerrado inselbergs.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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

보전 상태

Vulnerable

Outcrop Sabrewing

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

About These Birds

Outcrop Sabrewing

A large hummingbird (14-15 cm) recently described from rocky outcrops (inselbergs) of central Brazil. Green plumage. Nectarivore of cerrado and rocky outcrops. Named for its association with rock formations (calcirupicola = rock-dweller). A very recently recognized species.

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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