About the Black-throated Hermit
The black-throated hermit is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Phaethornis atrimentalis |
| Species Codes | bkther1, BTHE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-throated Hermit belong to?
The Black-throated Hermit (Phaethornis atrimentalis) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Black-throated Hermit?
The black-throated hermit is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru....
Where can I report a Black-throated Hermit sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-throated Hermit on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bkther1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Apodiformes
Order
363
Species in Family
33
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