Long-tailed hermit

The long-tailed hermit (Phaethornis superciliosus) is a large hummingbird that is a resident breeder in Venezuela, the Guianas, and north-eastern Brazil. This species was formerly referred to as the eastern long-tailed hermit.

Long-tailed hermit
CITES Appendix II (CITES)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Phaethornis
Species:
P. superciliosus
Binomial name
Phaethornis superciliosus
(Linnaeus, 1766)
Synonyms

Trochilus superciliosus Linnaeus, 1766

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