Rufous-booted Racket-tail vs Peruvian Sheartail

Ocreatus addae 비교 대상 Thaumastura cora

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Rufous-booted Racket-tail Peruvian Sheartail
학명 Ocreatus addae Thaumastura cora
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Not Evaluated Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
체중 3.0 g (0.11 oz) 2.4 g (0.08 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from … Nectarivore hovering at low-growing flowers in coastal scrub. Supplements nectar diet with tiny spiders and …
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Habitat Comparison

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Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

Peruvian Sheartail only

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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.

Peruvian Sheartail

노래

Delicate, purring trill with silvery shimmer; thin high notes given softly near Peruvian Andean flowers at altitude.

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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.

Peruvian Sheartail

Found along the arid Pacific coast of Peru from Lima to Tacna. Resident in desert scrub and coastal gardens at low elevations.

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보전 상태

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Least Concern

Peruvian Sheartail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

깃털

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

Peruvian Sheartail

깃털

Sparkling Violetear (alt): males with deep iridescent violet gorget; metallic green body; iridescent ear patches; females green with spots

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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.

Peruvian Sheartail

코라꼬리벌새는 페루 서해안과 칠레 북부의 건조한 환경에 서식하는 소형 벌새입니다. 수컷은 보라빛 목과 매우 긴 흰 꼬리 깃털이 특징이며, 사막과 건조 관목 지대를 선호합니다.

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