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561:IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
522:Handbook of the Birds of the World
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308:Previously, several other small
289:. In Trinidad it also occurs in
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424:suspended under a large leaf.
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1472:Birds of Trinidad and Tobago
435:The food of this species is
416:The little hermit lays two
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1467:Birds of the Guiana Shield
965:Cinnamon-throated hermit (
1482:Taxa named by René Lesson
790:White-tipped sicklebill (
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1424:Phaethornis-longuemareus
1208:Phaethornis longuemareus
1178:Phaethornis longuemareus
1118:Straight-billed hermit (
1073:White-whiskered hermit (
983:Stripe-throated hermit (
929:Streak-throated hermit (
874:Band-tailed barbthroat (
832:Rufous-breasted hermit (
799:Buff-tailed sicklebill (
648:Phaethornis longuemareus
620:Wood, Gerald L. (1983).
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554:Phaethornis longuemareus
409:The males form communal
242:Phaethornis longuemareus
209:Phaethornis longuemareus
1477:Birds described in 1832
1046:Scale-throated hermit (
974:Black-throated hermit (
920:Dusky-throated hermit (
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1091:Tawny-bellied hermit (
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1055:Pale-bellied hermit (
1028:Sooty-capped hermit (
1019:Buff-bellied hermit (
1010:White-browed hermit (
992:Gray-chinned hermit (
896:Broad-tipped hermit (
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362:black-throated hermit
1136:Long-tailed hermit (
1127:Long-billed hermit (
823:Hook-billed hermit (
597:"Appendices | CITES"
320:. This includes the
191:P. longuemareus
766:Saw-billed hermit (
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40:Conservation status
1462:Birds of Venezuela
1100:Koepcke's hermit (
865:Sooty barbthroat (
488:Birds of Venezuela
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1452:Phaethornis
1367:Neotropical
1302:iNaturalist
1202:Wikispecies
1066:P. hispidus
1048:P. eurynome
922:P. squlidus
911:Phaethornis
718:Subfamily:
714:Trochilidae
708:Apodiformes
581:12 November
455:trap-lining
404:supercilium
283:plantations
253:, northern
247:hummingbird
178:Phaethornis
167:Trochilidae
157:Apodiformes
73:Appendix II
1441:Categories
1419:Xeno-canto
1147:P. malaris
1075:P. yaruqui
1039:P. pretrei
1030:P. augusti
1012:P. stuarti
958:P. idaliae
876:T. ruckeri
834:G. hirsuta
825:G. dohrnii
768:R. naevius
606:2022-01-14
490:by Hilty,
482:References
426:Incubation
383:uppertail
381:ochraceous
360:, and the
342:P. idaliae
314:subspecies
291:rainforest
856:Threnetes
792:E. aquila
781:Eutoxeres
758:Ramphodon
688:Kingdom:
601:cites.org
442:Heliconia
393:rectrices
370:monotypic
251:Venezuela
185:Species:
147:Strisores
110:Kingdom:
104:Eukaryota
1406:Species+
1346:22736557
1320:10216461
1245:22736557
1240:BirdLife
1229:BioLib:
1193:Q1271505
1187:Wikidata
1003:P. ruber
888:Anopetia
867:T. niger
843:G. aenea
712:Family:
696:Chordata
694:Phylum:
690:Animalia
358:Amazonia
316:of this
275:mangrove
267:Trinidad
259:Suriname
163:Family:
124:Chordata
120:Phylum:
114:Animalia
100:Domain:
60:IUCN 3.1
1372:lither2
1294:2476572
1281:lither2
1255:lither2
1217:Avibase
814:Glaucis
745:Species
706:Order:
700:Class:
461:Gallery
451:spiders
447:insects
389:hermits
385:coverts
318:species
310:hermits
301:on the
271:lowland
269:. This
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153:Order:
130:Class:
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348:, the
346:Brazil
336:, the
255:Guyana
217:Lesson
1385:71791
1315:IRMNG
1276:eBird
1268:4FQ2C
1252:BOW:
1232:23905
734:Genus
653:(PDF)
400:malar
328:) of
287:scrub
141:Clade
77:CITES
71:CITES
1411:8598
1354:NCBI
1341:IUCN
1328:ITIS
1307:5621
1289:GBIF
702:Aves
626:ISBN
583:2021
566:2016
526:ISBN
508:ISBN
492:ISBN
477:Male
469:Male
449:and
428:and
422:nest
418:eggs
411:leks
402:and
397:buff
285:and
265:and
235:The
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570:doi
297:by
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