Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Hummingbirds :: Great-billed Hermit
Great-billed Hermit Phaethornis malaris
Described by: Nordmann (1835)
Alternate common name(s): Margaretta's Hermit, Margaret's Hermit, Klabin Farm Long-tailed Hermit
Old scientific name(s): Phaethornis margarettae
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Range
W. Amazonian South America. Ne. Brazil. E. Brazil.
Three populations;
(1) E. Colombia, s. Venezuela and adjacent n. Brazil.
(2) Surinan, Guiana and adjacent n. Brazil (Amapa).
(3) Coastal e. Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia, and Espirito Santo).
(4) E. Colombia, e. Ecuador and e. Peru (Rio Ucayali).
(5) Ne. Peru and w. Brazil to the w. bank of the Rio Madeira s. of the Amazon.
(6) Se. Peru, Bolivia and w. Brazil to the w. bank of the Rio Tapajos s. of the Amazon.
Videos
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Sounds
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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