Hummingbirds

Koepcke's Hermit

Phaethornis koepckeae

The Koepcke's Hermit (Phaethornis koepckeae) is a 5.0 g forest bird that eats mostly nectar. It stays put all year.

Family

Hummingbirds

Order

Apodiformes

Weight

5.0 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Fruit and nectar

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

1

Recorded in Peru.

Where to see it: Manu Biolodge (anteriormente Estación Biológica Villa Carmen) (Peru); Cock-of-the-Rock Lodge & Manu Paradise Lodge (Peru); Los Amigos Biological Station (CICRA) (Peru).

Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist