Tapajos Hermit
Phaethornis aethopygus
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A small hermit hummingbird (10-11 cm) found along the Tapajós River basin in central Brazil. Green plumage with rufous underparts. Nectarivore of forest undergrowth. Recently described as a species distinct from other Phaethornis hermits based on vocal and plumage differences.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Размах крыльев | 8,2 cm | 3.2 in |
| Масса | 3,0 g | 0.11 oz |
Идентификация
Оперение
Small hermit; bronze-green upperparts with orange-buff rump; pale buff underparts with faint streaking; pale supercilium; white-tipped elongated central tail feathers; Amazonian species recently split; orange-buff rump distinctive among small hermits.
Habitat & Range
Географический ареал
Found in the Amazon basin in Brazil, primarily along the Tapajós River and its tributaries. Resident in humid lowland forest undergrowth.
Diet & Feeding
Nectar generalist visiting a wide range of forest flowers; also catches small arthropods by aerial hawking.
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Звук
Пение
Rapid, bubbling series of soft notes; pleasant liquid twittering reminiscent of water over pebbles in a shallow stream.
Таксономия
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Отряд | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Семейство | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Phaethornis |
| Виды | Phaethornis aethopygus |
Distribution
Tapajos Hermit has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family