Blue-fronted Lancebill vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Doryfera johannae เปรียบเทียบกับ Ocreatus addae

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Blue-fronted Lancebill Rufous-booted Racket-tail
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Doryfera johannae Ocreatus addae
อันดับ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Trochilidae Trochilidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Not Evaluated
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 10.6 cm (4.2 in)
น้ำหนัก 4.540000000000001 g (0.16 oz) 3.0 g (0.11 oz)
อาหาร Nectarivore of cloud-forest epiphytes and Ericaceae blooms. Catches small arthropods near flowers for additional protein. Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from …
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Habitat Comparison

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Blue-fronted Lancebill only

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Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

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Song & Call Comparison

Blue-fronted Lancebill

เสียงร้อง

Sharp, high peep followed by rapid twittering; brief introductory note launching into animated cascade of lighter chips.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

เสียงร้อง

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Blue-fronted Lancebill

Found in lowland and foothill forests from southern Colombia through Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia. Sea level to 1,200 m.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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

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Least Concern

Blue-fronted Lancebill

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

About These Birds

Blue-fronted Lancebill

A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) with a very long, straight bill. Green plumage with a blue-violet forehead. Found in humid montane forests from Venezuela to Bolivia at 600-1,800 m. Nectarivore specializing in long-tubed flowers. Named for its lance-like bill.

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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