Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
Needle-billed Hermit (Phaethornis philippii) - HBW 5, p. 543
French: Ermite de Filippi
German: Orangefarbener Schattenkolibri
Spanish: Ermitaño Picoaguja
Taxonomy: Trochilus Philippii Bourcier, 1847, Bolivia.
In past, sometimes placed in genus Ametrornis. Closely related to P. koepckeae, replacing it at lower elevations; also related to P. syrmatophorus. Monotypic.
Distribution: E Peru, N Bolivia and W Brazil (S of Amazon to W bank of R Tapajós).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird on hand.
Locality Piedritas, Pando Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Joe Tobias 4 May 2005 1 year ago 3.5 -
A bird perched in a tree.
Locality Piedritas, Pando Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Joe Tobias 4 May 2005 1 year ago 3
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