White-bearded Hermit (Phaethornis hispidus)

Other Names (World)
White-bearded Hermit, D'Osery's Hermit

Family
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)

Size
16.30 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Gould, 1846)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical swamp forest. From sea-level - 1,200 m.

Range (Guide)

Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela.

Lowlands east of Andes in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and western Brazil.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (27)...)

White-bearded Hermit (Phaethornis hispidus) [XC102623]
by John V. Moore from ExploNapo, Peru (song)

White-bearded Hermit (Phaethornis hispidus) [XC475756]
by Fernando Igor de Godoy from Sani Lodge, Sucumb\u00edos, Ecuador (flight call)

Subspecies
Wide distribution and limited knowledge of the species' notable individual variation resulted in the description of two synonyms from eastern Ecuador, oseryi and villosus.

No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for White-bearded Hermit (Phaethornis hispidus) - 10 files

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