White-bearded Hermit
Phaethornis hispidus(Gould, J, 1846)
English (US) White-bearded Hermit
The White-bearded Hermit (Phaethornis hispidus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) in the order Apodiformes.
Range: eastern Colombia to southern Venezuela, northern Bolivia, and western Amazonian BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Phaethornis hispidus
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-bearded Hermit
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1846)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Trochilus (?) hispidus
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1846)
- Type locality
- Peru? error = Bolivia.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.14, no.164 p.90
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Sooty Barbthroat
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Broad-tipped Hermit
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White-whiskered Hermit
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Green Hermit
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Tawny-bellied Hermit
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Koepcke's Hermit
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Needle-billed Hermit
Phaethornis philippii
Straight-billed Hermit
Phaethornis bourcieri
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