Black-throated Hermit

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Black-Throated Hermit
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Phaethornis
Species: P. atrimentalis
Binomial name
Phaethornis atrimentalis
Lawrence, 1858

The Black-Throated Hermit (Phaethornis atrimentalis) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and heavily degraded former forest.

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