Rufous-booted Racket-tail vs Booted Racket-tail

Ocreatus addae 비교 대상 Ocreatus underwoodii

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Rufous-booted Racket-tail Booted Racket-tail
학명 Ocreatus addae Ocreatus underwoodii
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Not Evaluated Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 8.5 cm (3.3 in)
체중 3.0 g (0.11 oz) 2.8 g (0.10 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from … Nectarivore of Andean foothill forest; visits Ericaceae and Heliconia flowers. Catches small insects in aerial …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

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Song & Call Comparison

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

노래

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

Booted Racket-tail

노래

Melodic, rolling phrase with liquid quality; warm bubbly notes tumbling in pleasant continuous musical sequence.

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.

Booted Racket-tail

Widespread in Andean foothill and cloud forests from Venezuela south through Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. 200–1,800 m.

보전 상태

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Least Concern

Booted Racket-tail

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.

Booted Racket-tail

A small hummingbird (8-10 cm plus 5-7 cm tail rackets in males) widely distributed in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Bolivia at 1,500-3,000 m. Males have long, wire-like outer tail feathers ending in dark blue racket tips and fluffy white leg puffs. A cloud forest icon.

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