Basic Information
Scientific classification
- Chinese name: Long-beaked Hummingbird
- Scientific name: Western Long-tailed Hermit (Phaethornis longirostris)
- Classification: Climbing birds
- Family and genus: Apodiformes, Hummingbird family, Cryptohumingus
Vital signs data
- Body length: No verification information available.
- Weight: No verification information available.
- Lifespan: No verification data available.
Significant features
Distribution and Habitat
Country of origin: Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Venezuela.
Appearance
Details are unknown.
Detailed introduction
The Long-billed Hermit (scientific name: *Phaethornis longirostris*) has no subspecies, and its specific habits are unknown. This species was formerly known as the Western Long-tailed Hermit, but was later renamed the Long-billed Hermit due to its long beak. The corresponding Eastern Long-tailed Hermit (*Phaethornis superciliosus*) is named the Long-tailed Hermit.
Listed as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 2014 assessment.
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