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Bronzy hermit

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Bronzy hermit
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Glaucis
Species:
G. aeneus
Binomial name
Glaucis aeneus
(Lawrence, 1868)

The bronzy hermit (Glaucis aeneus) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in forests and thickets from eastern Honduras south to western Panama, and in the Chocó of western Colombia and north-western Ecuador. It closely resembles the larger rufous-breasted hermit.

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Glaucis aeneus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013. {{cite journal}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
  • A Guide to the Birds of Costa Rica by F. Gary Stiles and Alexander F. Skutch ISBN 0-8014-9600-4
  • Hummingbirds of Costa Rica by Michael Fogden and Patricia Fogden ISBN 1-55407-163-1