About the Scale-throated Hermit
The scale-throated hermit is a species in the hummingbird family Trochilidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Hummingbirds (Trochilidae) |
| Species | Phaethornis eurynome |
| Species Codes | scther1, STHE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Scale-throated Hermit belong to?
The Scale-throated Hermit (Phaethornis eurynome) belongs to the Hummingbirds family (Trochilidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Scale-throated Hermit?
The scale-throated hermit is a species in the hummingbird family Trochilidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay....
Where can I report a Scale-throated Hermit sighting?
You can log sightings of Scale-throated Hermit on eBird (ebird.org) using species code scther1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Apodiformes
Order
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Species in Family
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