White-bearded hermit

White-bearded hermit
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Phaethornis
Species: P. hispidus
Binomial name
Phaethornis hispidus
Gould, 1846

The white-bearded hermit (Phaethornis hispidus) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family.

It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps.

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