Rufous-booted Racket-tail vs White-whiskered Hermit

Ocreatus addae в сравнении с Phaethornis yaruqui

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Rufous-booted Racket-tail White-whiskered Hermit
Научное название Ocreatus addae Phaethornis yaruqui
Отряд Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Семейство Trochilidae Trochilidae
Охранный статус Not Evaluated Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 11,9 cm (4.7 in)
Масса 3,0 g (0.11 oz) 5,416666666666667 g (0.19 oz)
Питание Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from … Nectarivore of dense undergrowth flowers. Regularly hawks small flying insects and gleans spiders to meet …
Размер кладки 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

Нет

White-whiskered Hermit only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Пение

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

White-whiskered Hermit

Пение

Gentle, melodic warbling with flowing phrases; notes weaving smoothly in quiet musical progression through dappled forest.

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.

White-whiskered Hermit

Endemic to the Pacific slope of Ecuador and northwestern Colombia in lowland humid forest. Sea level to 800 m elevation.

Охранный статус

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Least Concern

White-whiskered Hermit

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.

White-whiskered Hermit

A medium-sized hermit hummingbird (13-15 cm) found in humid foothill forests of western Colombia and Ecuador. Dark plumage with white whisker-like throat stripes and long, white-tipped tail. Nectarivore of forest undergrowth. A specialist of Chocó rainforest habitats.

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