Needle-billed hermit

The needle-billed hermit (Phaethornis philippii) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in western Brazil, Peru and northwestern Bolivia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Needle-billed hermit
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Genus: Phaethornis
Species:
P. philippii
Binomial name
Phaethornis philippii
(Bourcier, 1847)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Phaethornis philippii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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