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[[Image:Rabobrancopequeno2.jpg|thumb|450px|right|Photo © by {{user|Xyko+Paludo|Xyko Paludo}} <br />São José dos Pinhais, PR, [[Brazil]], January 2018]] | [[Image:Rabobrancopequeno2.jpg|thumb|450px|right|Photo © by {{user|Xyko+Paludo|Xyko Paludo}} <br />São José dos Pinhais, PR, [[Brazil]], January 2018]] | ||
;[[:Category:Phaethornis|Phaethornis]] squalidus | ;[[:Category:Phaethornis|Phaethornis]] squalidus | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 10–12·5 cm (4-5 in) | ||
| + | *Brownish overall plumage | ||
| + | *Greenish hue on back | ||
| + | *Dark head, broken by long buff [[Topography#Heads|supercilium]] | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[South America]]: a south-east [[Brazil|Brazilian]] endemic (southern Minas Gerais and Esp¡rito Santo to Santa Catarina). | [[South America]]: a south-east [[Brazil|Brazilian]] endemic (southern Minas Gerais and Esp¡rito Santo to Santa Catarina). | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | [[Image:Dusky-throated_Hermit.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo © by {{user|pbono|Peter R. Bono}} <br />[[Itatiaia National Park]], Rio de Janeiro, [[Brazil]], November 2003]] | ||
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
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A denizen of the mid-level Atlantic forest. | A denizen of the mid-level Atlantic forest. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ====Diet==== | ||
| + | Their main diet consists of nectar and arthropods. | ||
| + | ====Breeding==== | ||
| + | They construct a cone-shaped cup, which is attached to a long leaf. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug18}} | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug18}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved February 2019) |
| + | #Neotropical Birds | ||
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Phaethornis+squalidus}} | {{GSearch|Phaethornis+squalidus}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Phaethornis]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Phaethornis]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:53, 15 February 2019
- Phaethornis squalidus
Identification
10–12·5 cm (4-5 in)
- Brownish overall plumage
- Greenish hue on back
- Dark head, broken by long buff supercilium
Distribution
South America: a south-east Brazilian endemic (southern Minas Gerais and Esp¡rito Santo to Santa Catarina).
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
A denizen of the mid-level Atlantic forest.
Behaviour
Diet
Their main diet consists of nectar and arthropods.
Breeding
They construct a cone-shaped cup, which is attached to a long leaf.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2018. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2018. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved February 2019)
- Neotropical Birds
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Dusky-throated Hermit. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 18 October 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Dusky-throated_Hermit
