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Dusky throated hermit

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Apodiformes

Genus
  
Phaethornis

Higher classification
  
Phaethornis

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Trochilidae

Scientific name
  
Phaethornis squalidus

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Streak‑throated hermit, Cinnamon‑throated hermit, White‑browed hermit, Needle‑billed hermit, Grey‑chinned hermit

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The dusky-throated hermit (Phaethornis squalidus) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is endemic to humid Atlantic Forest in south-eastern Brazil. It formerly included the streak-throated hermit as a subspecies. A small hermit with a total length of approximately 9 cm, it has pale buff underparts and dark streaks on the throat.

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