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[[Image:Scale-throated_Hermita.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Carlos Henrique<br />Serra do Japi - Jundiaí - SP - Brasil.]] | [[Image:Scale-throated_Hermita.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by Carlos Henrique<br />Serra do Japi - Jundiaí - SP - Brasil.]] | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | Dark feathers on throat giving a scaly appearance, broad white tips to the tail and yellowish lower mandible. | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | + | [[Argentina]], [[Brazil]], and [[Paraguay]]. | |
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==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| − | + | Moist lowland forests and montanes. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | It feeds on nectar by trap-lining and on insects. | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Phaethornis+eurynome}} | {{GSearch|Phaethornis+eurynome}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] | + | [[Category:Birds]][[category:incomplete]] |
Revision as of 16:00, 26 March 2008
- Phaethornis eurynome
Identification
Dark feathers on throat giving a scaly appearance, broad white tips to the tail and yellowish lower mandible.
Distribution
Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Moist lowland forests and montanes.
Behaviour
It feeds on nectar by trap-lining and on insects.
