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Revision as of 11:56, 20 September 2014
- Phaethornis malaris
Identification
13–17·5 cm
Similar to Long-tailed Hermit
Distribution
South America: found in Colombia, Venezuela, Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 6 subspecies[1]:
- P. m. insolitus:
- P. m. malaris:
- Suriname and French Guiana to adjacent northern Brazil (Amapá)
- P. m. margarettae:
- Coastal eastern Brazil (Pernambuco to Espírito Santo)
- P. m. moorei:
- P. m. ochraceiventris:
- P. m. bolivianus:
Habitat
Wet lowland rainforest.
Behaviour
Diet
Their main diet consists of nectar and small arthropods; feeding by the trap-lining method
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved August 2014)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Great-billed Hermit. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 29 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Great-billed_Hermit
