Little Hermit
Phaethornis longuemareus(Lesson, RP, 1832)
English (US) Little Hermit
The Little Hermit (Phaethornis longuemareus) 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: northeastern Venezuela and Trinidad to French GuianaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Phaethornis longuemareus
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Little Hermit
- Described by
- (Lesson, RP, 1832)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Trochilus Longuemareus
- Described by
- (Lesson, RP, 1832)
- Type locality
- Cayenne.
- Original description
- Les Trochilidées ou les Colibris et les Oiseaux-Mouches, suivis d'un Index Général, dans lequel sont décrites et classées méthodiquement toutes les races et espèces du genre Trochilus p.15, p.160 pl.2,62
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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