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Sooty-capped Hermit

Phaethornis augusti
Family
Hummingbirds
Order
Apodiformes
Codes
socher1, SCHE
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilyHummingbirds (Trochilidae)
SpeciesPhaethornis augusti
Codessocher1, SCHE
Identification

The Sooty-capped Hermit (Phaethornis augusti) is a member of the Hummingbirds family within the order Apodiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code socher1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Buff-tailed Sicklebill
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Sooty-capped Hermit photo
(c) Manuel A. Pérez R., some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Manuel A. Pérez R.

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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Phaethornis augusti

Family: Hummingbirds

Order: Apodiformes

eBird Code: socher1