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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Apodiformes Trochilidae

Great-billed Hermit

Phaethornis malaris

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
5.9 g
Diet
Nectar
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 74

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 74).

DEF 61

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 61).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: South America: Amazonia and Eastern Brazil Habitat: Forest & Woodland
6 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Phaethornis malaris malaris

    the Guianas and n Brazil

  • Phaethornis malaris insolitus

    e Colombia, s Venezuela and n Brazil

  • Phaethornis malaris moorei

    e Colombia, e Ecuador and n Peru

  • Phaethornis malaris ochraceiventris

    ne Peru and w Brazil

  • Phaethornis malaris bolivianus

    se Peru, Bolivia and w Brazil

  • Phaethornis malaris margarettae

    e Brazil

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Phaethornis malaris

Which family does it belong to?

Hummingbirds (Trochilidae)

Where is it found?

South America: Amazonia and Eastern Brazil

Sources & credits

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