Rufous-booted Racket-tail vs Purple-throated Woodstar

Ocreatus addae 비교 대상 Philodice mitchellii

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Rufous-booted Racket-tail Purple-throated Woodstar
학명 Ocreatus addae Philodice mitchellii
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Not Evaluated Least Concern
체장
날개 폭
체중 3.0 g (0.11 oz) 3.15 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from … Feeds on nectar from epiphytic bromeliads and Heliconia in cloud forest. Captures tiny arthropods by …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

없음

Purple-throated Woodstar only

Song & Call Comparison

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

노래

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

Purple-throated Woodstar

노래

Sharp, emphatic rattle; rapid staccato notes erupting suddenly in brief forceful burst then ceasing.

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.

Purple-throated Woodstar

Found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Ecuador at 800-2,500 m elevation. Resident on both slopes of the Andes.

보전 상태

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Least Concern

Purple-throated Woodstar

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.

Purple-throated Woodstar

보라목벌새는 콜롬비아에서 에콰도르에 걸쳐 안데스 구름 숲에 서식하는 극소형 벌새입니다. 수컷은 선명한 보라색 목 반점이 특징이며 영국 조류학자 D.W. 미첼의 이름을 따서 명명되었습니다.

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