Rufous-booted Racket-tail vs Copper-rumped Hummingbird

Ocreatus addae comparado com Saucerottia tobaci

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Rufous-booted Racket-tail Copper-rumped Hummingbird
Nome científico Ocreatus addae Saucerottia tobaci
Ordem Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Família Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservação Not Evaluated Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura
Peso 3,0 g (0.11 oz) 4,416666666666667 g (0.16 oz)
Dieta Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from … Feeds on floral nectar in Trinidad and Tobago forest and gardens. Supplements diet with insects …
Tamanho da postura 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

Nenhum

Copper-rumped Hummingbird only

Nenhum

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Song & Call Comparison

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Canto

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

Copper-rumped Hummingbird

Canto

Soft, liquid cascade of mellow notes; gentle flowing tones with subtle melodic variation in humid thicket.

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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.

Copper-rumped Hummingbird

Found in Trinidad and Tobago and coastal northeastern Venezuela. Resident in gardens and forest edges.

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Estado de conservação

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Least Concern

Copper-rumped Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Plumagem

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

Copper-rumped Hummingbird

Plumagem

Green-billed Coucal: green bill; glossy black head; rufous wings; pale below; long dark tail; red eye; green bill distinctive

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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.

Copper-rumped Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in Trinidad and Tobago and coastal northeastern Venezuela. Green plumage with a coppery rump. Nectarivore of gardens, forest edges, and plantations. One of the most common hummingbirds in Trinidad.

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