Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)
White-bearded Hermit (Phaethornis hispidus) - HBW 5, p. 540
French: Ermite d’Osery
German: Weißbart-Schattenkolibri
Spanish: Ermitaño Barbiblanco
Other common names: D’Osery’s Hermit
Taxonomy: Trochilus hispidus Gould, 1846, Bolivia.
Wide distribution and limited knowledge of the species’ notable individual variation resulted in the description of two synonyms from E Ecuador, oseryi and villosus. Monotypic.
Distribution: Lowlands E of Andes in Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and W Brazil.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird in hand. Locality Estancia San Miguel, Beni Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 8 September 2005 5 years ago 31 sec 3.9 -
A bird calling Locality Sani Lodge, Orellana Province, Ecuador
Juan Sanabria 1 April 2006 2 years ago 32 sec 3.3 -
A bird preening on a branch. Locality Pantanal, Mato Grosso State, Brazil (Monotypic species)
herve jacob 30 September 2009 2 years ago 17 sec 2.8 -
A bird calling repeatedly Locality Orellana Province, Ecuador
Juan Sanabria 1 March 2006 2 years ago 50 sec 2
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A close-up of a bird in hand.
Locality Estancia San Miguel, Beni Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 8 September 2005 1 year ago 2.7 -
A bird in hand.
Locality Estancia San Miguel, Beni Department, Bolivia (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 8 September 2005 1 year ago 2.5
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