White-throated Hummingbird vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Leucochloris albicollis в сравнении с Ocreatus addae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика White-throated Hummingbird Rufous-booted Racket-tail
Научное название Leucochloris albicollis Ocreatus addae
Отряд Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Семейство Trochilidae Trochilidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Not Evaluated
Длина
Размах крыльев 11,8 cm (4.6 in)
Масса 5,95 g (0.21 oz) 3,0 g (0.11 oz)
Питание Visits flowering trees and epiphytes for nectar; supplements diet with small arthropods including gnats, midges, … Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

White-throated Hummingbird only

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

White-throated Hummingbird

Пение

Melodic, ascending three-note phrase; clear flute-like tones rising smoothly in pleasant morning territorial song.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Пение

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

Geographic Range & Migration

White-throated Hummingbird

Found from eastern Brazil through Uruguay to Argentina and Paraguay. Resident in Atlantic Forest and cerrado edges.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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

Охранный статус

Least Concern

White-throated Hummingbird

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

About These Birds

White-throated Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) found from eastern Brazil through Uruguay to Argentina and Paraguay. Green plumage with a clean white throat and breast. Nectarivore of Atlantic Forest edges, cerrado, and gardens. Common in southeastern South America.

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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