Red-billed Emerald vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Chlorostilbon gibsoni 对比 Ocreatus addae

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Red-billed Emerald Rufous-booted Racket-tail
学名 Chlorostilbon gibsoni Ocreatus addae
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Not Evaluated
体长
翼展 9.9 cm (3.9 in)
体重 3.4 g (0.12 oz) 3.0 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Feeds on floral nectar in lowland Venezuelan scrub and forest. Gleans insects and spiders to … Nectarivore of Bolivian and Peruvian cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from …
产卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Red-billed Emerald only

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

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Song & Call Comparison

Red-billed Emerald

鸣唱

Harsh, buzzy chatter with urgency; rough staccato notes escalating quickly during competitive flower territory dispute.

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

鸣唱

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

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Geographic Range & Migration

Red-billed Emerald

Found in dry valleys and scrub of Colombia and Venezuela. Resident in arid and semi-arid habitats at low elevations.

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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保护状况

Least Concern

Red-billed Emerald

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Red-billed Emerald

羽毛

Versicolored Emerald: males with glittering multicolored gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spots

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

羽毛

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

Red-billed Emerald

红嘴翠蜂鸟(Chlorostilbon gibsoni)是一种体长8-9厘米的小型蜂鸟,分布于哥伦比亚和委内瑞拉的干旱山谷和灌木丛。雄鸟通体鲜亮翠绿色。以花蜜为食,栖息于干旱林地和灌木植被中。

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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