Brazil
Dusky-throated Hermit
Intervales State Park
12Oct2017
Is endemic to humid Atlantic
Forest in south-eastern Brazil.
Forest in south-eastern Brazil.
Phaethornis squalidus
(L 4.5")
#&$!+#@!%ing leaf
Phaethornis in Greek mythology
refers to Phaeton, son of Helos,
the sun; squalidus in Latin means
rough or stiff.
refers to Phaeton, son of Helos,
the sun; squalidus in Latin means
rough or stiff.
There are now 338 recognized
hummingbird species.
hummingbird species.
(Robert Sanders)
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