Dusky-throated hermit
Appearance
Dusky-throated hermit | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Apodiformes |
Family: | Trochilidae |
Genus: | Phaethornis |
Species: | P. squalidus
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Binomial name | |
Phaethornis squalidus (Temminck, 1822)
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The dusky-throated hermit (Phaethornis squalidus) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is endemic to humid Atlantic Forest in south-eastern Brazil. It formerly included the streak-throated hermit as a subspecies. A small hermit with a total length of approximately 9 cm, it has pale buff underparts and dark streaks on the throat.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Phaethornis squalidus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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