Tooth-billed Hummingbird vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Androdon aequatorialis so với Ocreatus addae

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Tooth-billed Hummingbird Rufous-booted Racket-tail
Tên Khoa Học Androdon aequatorialis Ocreatus addae
Bộ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Họ Trochilidae Trochilidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Not Evaluated
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 13,6 cm (5.4 in)
Khối Lượng 7,220000000000001 g (0.25 oz) 3,0 g (0.11 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn Nectarivore with serrated bill tip adapted for piercing tough flower bases of Heliconia and bromeliads. … Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from …
Số Trứng -- 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Tooth-billed Hummingbird only

Không

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

Không

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Song & Call Comparison

Tooth-billed Hummingbird

Tiếng Hót

Thin, wavering whistle with plaintive tone; soft note trembling gently then fading, issued from shaded canopy perch.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Tiếng Hót

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

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Geographic Range & Migration

Tooth-billed Hummingbird

Found in humid lowland forest on the Pacific slope from Panama south through Colombia to northwestern Ecuador. 0–600 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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Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Tooth-billed Hummingbird

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Tooth-billed Hummingbird

Bộ Lông

Narrow-tailed Emerald: metallic bronze-green upperparts; bright coppery rump; glittering violet gorget; buff-white underparts; narrow tail

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Bộ Lông

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

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About These Birds

Tooth-billed Hummingbird

A unique medium-sized hummingbird (13-14 cm) with an upcurved, hook-tipped bill bearing tooth-like serrations, unique among hummingbirds. Dark green plumage. Found in humid Pacific lowland forests from Panama to western Ecuador. Nectarivore and insectivore. Poorly studied.

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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