Royal Sunangel vs Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Heliangelus regalis 对比 Ocreatus addae

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Royal Sunangel Rufous-booted Racket-tail
学名 Heliangelus regalis Ocreatus addae
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Not Evaluated
体长
翼展 10.4 cm (4.1 in)
体重 3.95 g (0.14 oz) 3.0 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of restricted Andean endemism zone; forages at sparse Ericaceae and Gentianaceae blooms. Supplements with … 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

Royal Sunangel only

Rufous-booted Racket-tail only

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Song & Call Comparison

Royal Sunangel

鸣唱

Buzzy, insect-like trill with pulsing quality; high-frequency vibration with slight amplitude modulation near blossoms.

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

Royal Sunangel

Endemic to a small area of the Río Marañón drainage in northern Peru at 1,800–2,800 m. Critically endangered.

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

Near Threatened

Royal Sunangel

Not Evaluated

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Royal Sunangel

羽毛

Fire-throated Metaltail: males with glittering fire-red gorget; metallic green above; white pectoral tufts; females green with spots below

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

Royal Sunangel

皇家太阳天使蜂鸟是秘鲁北部安第斯山脉东坡的特有蜂鸟。雄鸟羽色华丽,喉部呈蓝紫色,体羽深色。栖息于高海拔的云雾林和灌丛,以花蜜为食。种群稀少,分布极为局限,被列为濒危物种。

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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