Bronzy Hermit

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iBronzy Hermit
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Trochiliformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Glaucis
Species: G. aenea
Binomial name
Glaucis aenea
(Lawrence, 1867)

The Bronzy Hermit Glaucis aenea is a species of hummingbird found primarily in Costa Rica, but also in Nicaragua and western Panama. It has also been found in the lowlands of Colombia and Ecuador.

[edit] References

  • A Guide to the Birds of Costa Rica by F. Gary Stiles and Alexander F. Skutch ISBN 0801496004
  • Hummingbirds of Costa Rica by Michael Fogden and Patricia Fogden ISBN 1554071631