White-throated Hummingbird vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Leucochloris albicollis so với Ocreatus addae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính White-throated Hummingbird Rufous-booted Racket-tail
Tên Khoa Học Leucochloris albicollis Ocreatus addae
Bộ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Họ Trochilidae Trochilidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Not Evaluated
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 11,8 cm (4.6 in)
Khối Lượng 5,95 g (0.21 oz) 3,0 g (0.11 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn 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 …
Số Trứng 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

White-throated Hummingbird only

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

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Song & Call Comparison

White-throated Hummingbird

Tiếng Hót

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

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-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.

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

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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