About the Long-billed Hermit
The Long-billed Hermit (Phaethornis longirostris) is a species of bird in the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), within the order Apodiformes. This family contains 363 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code lobher when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Phaethornis longirostris |
| Species Codes | lobher, LBIH, LBHE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Long-billed Hermit belong to?
The Long-billed Hermit (Phaethornis longirostris) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Long-billed Hermit?
The Long-billed Hermit is a member of the Hummingbirds family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Long-billed Hermit sighting?
You can log sightings of Long-billed Hermit on eBird (ebird.org) using species code lobher, or on iNaturalist.