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White-browed Hermit

Phaethornis stuarti

Least Concern
طول الجناح
7,2 cm
الوزن
2,48 g
الفصيلة
Trochilidae
الرتبة
Caprimulgiformes

حول

A small hermit hummingbird (10-11 cm) found in Andean foothill forests from Peru to Bolivia at 800-1,800 m elevation. Green plumage with white eyebrow stripe and buffy underparts. Nectarivore of cloud forest undergrowth. Named after the Austrian naturalist Karl Stuart.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 7,2 cm 2.8 in
الوزن 2,48 g 0.09 oz

التعرف

الريش

Straight-billed Hermit: rufous underparts; olive-brown crown; broad white postocular stripe; elongated whitish tail; distinctively straight bill

Habitat & Range

النطاق الجغرافي

Endemic to Bolivia and adjacent southwestern Brazil in the Amazon basin. Found in lowland forest at 150–600 m elevation.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore trap-lining Heliconia patches in humid lowland forest. Supplements with arthropods for breeding protein demands.

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

الصوت

الغناء

Deep, resonant trill with powerful carrying quality; rich vibrating sound audible at great distance in still air.

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
الفصيلة Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Phaethornis
الأنواع Phaethornis stuarti

Distribution

White-browed Hermit has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

What does the White-browed Hermit eat?
Nectarivore trap-lining Heliconia patches in humid lowland forest. Supplements with arthropods for breeding protein demands.
Where does the White-browed Hermit live?
Endemic to Bolivia and adjacent southwestern Brazil in the Amazon basin. Found in lowland forest at 150–600 m elevation.
Is the White-browed Hermit endangered?
The White-browed Hermit has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the White-browed Hermit sound like?
Deep, resonant trill with powerful carrying quality; rich vibrating sound audible at great distance in still air.
How big is the White-browed Hermit?
The White-browed Hermit has a wingspan of 7.2 cm, weight of 2.48 g.
What order and family does the White-browed Hermit belong to?
The White-browed Hermit (Phaethornis stuarti) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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