White-vented Violetear vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Colibri serrirostris so với Ocreatus addae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính White-vented Violetear Rufous-booted Racket-tail
Tên Khoa Học Colibri serrirostris 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 6,199999999999999 g (0.22 oz) 3,0 g (0.11 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn Nectarivore of highland and lowland forest margins. Feeds on diverse tubular flowers and catches flying … Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

White-vented Violetear only

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

Song & Call Comparison

White-vented Violetear

Tiếng Hót

Sharp, emphatic squeak repeated quickly; tiny piercing notes delivered insistently during competitive encounters near feeders.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Tiếng Hót

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

Geographic Range & Migration

White-vented Violetear

Found in cerrado, chaco, and open woodland of central and southern Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay. 200–1,200 m elevation.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

White-vented Violetear

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

About These Birds

White-vented Violetear

A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) with green plumage, violet ear patches, and a distinctive white vent. Found in cerrado and open habitats of central South America from Brazil to Argentina. Nectarivore of savanna flowers and gardens. An adaptable, widespread species.

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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