Black-eared Fairy vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Heliothryx auritus 비교 대상 Ocreatus addae

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Black-eared Fairy Rufous-booted Racket-tail
학명 Heliothryx auritus Ocreatus addae
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Not Evaluated
체장
날개 폭 13.0 cm (5.1 in)
체중 5.15 g (0.18 oz) 3.0 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Nectarivore robbing nectar from large flowers in forest canopy. Gleans small spiders and soft-bodied insects … Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from …
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Habitat Comparison

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Black-eared Fairy only

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Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

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Song & Call Comparison

Black-eared Fairy

노래

Soft, liquid notes in gentle cascade; flowing sequence of mellow tones with subtle tremolo in misty montane forest.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

노래

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

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Geographic Range & Migration

Black-eared Fairy

Widespread in Amazonian lowlands from the Guianas south through Brazil and west to Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 0–700 m.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Black-eared Fairy

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Black-eared Fairy

깃털

Blue-chinned Sapphire: males with shining blue chin; metallic green above; white pectoral tufts; females green above with blue-spotted throat

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

깃털

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet: tiny; males with brilliant orange-gold belly; violet gorget; females green above; spotted buff below

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About These Birds

Black-eared Fairy

보라귀벌새(Heliothryx auritus)는 11–12cm의 길고 포크형 꼬리에 반짝이는 녹색 깃털과 두드러진 보라색 귀 반점을 지닌 우아한 벌새다. 베네수엘라에서 볼리비아와 브라질까지 아마존 지역에 서식한다.

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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