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Species record

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Ocreatus addae

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Primary Traits

FamilyTrochilidae
OrderCaprimulgiformes
RealmNeotropical
HabitatForest
DietNectar
FlightFlies
Average mass

3 g

Elevation

1,000 m - 2,300 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Ocreatus addae

English name

Rufous-booted Racket-tail

Order

Caprimulgiformes

Family

Trochilidae

Genus

Ocreatus

Species

addae

Data source

BOTW

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

No data

Range restricted

No data

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Neotropical

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

No data

Maximum female mass

No data

Minimum male mass

No data

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

3 g

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

3 g

Minimum elevation

400 m

Typical lower elevation

1,000 m

Typical upper elevation

2,300 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,300 m

Typical elevation

1,650 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

1

Primary diet

Nectar

Diet breadth

2

Diet specialization index

1.7

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Solitary

Mating system

Monogamous

Cooperative breeding

Solitary breeder

Nest type

Cup/Bowl

Nest substrate

Tree

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

2

Maximum clutch size

2

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

16 d

Maximum incubation period

17 d

Minimum fledging period

19 d

Maximum fledging period

22 d

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

2

Average fledging period

20.5 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Altitudinal Migrant