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Long-billed Hermit
Phaethornis longirostris (Delattre, PA 1843)
The long-billed hermit is a bird in the family Trochilidae, the hummingbirds. It is found from central Mexico south through Central America, Colombia and Ecuador into Peru. Source: Wikipedia
Classification
Order:Apodiformes
Family:
Trochilidae
Genus:
Phaethornis
Scientific:
Phaethornis longirostris
Original description
Citation:
(Delattre, PA 1843)
Reference:
Écho Monde Savant
(2), 10 no.45 col.1070
Protonym:
Ornismya longirostris
Type locality:
Guatemala.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/180983#page/361/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
E2EAB55EDD4F6C34
Avibase ID:
avibase-E2EAB55E
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/E2EAB55E
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 693139
Geographic range:
- Phaethornis longirostris: humid to deciduous forest and borders, and montane cloud forest in the Gulf of Mexico slope from southern Veracruz and northern Oaxaca southeastward to eastern Panama and adjacent Colombia, and on the Pacific slope of far southern Nicaragua, Costa Rica and western Panama; in South America, in the lowlands of northern Colombia, including the Sierra de Santa Marta area, eastward to western Venezuela, southward along the Río Magdalena valley to the lower Magdalena in Cundinamarca, and southward in northwestern Colombia to the Pacific coast in Chocó; also in western Ecuador southward to far northwestern Peru
- Phaethornis longirostris longirostris: southern Mexico (northern Oaxaca and Chiapas) to Belize and northern Honduras
- Phaethornis longirostris cephalus: eastern Honduras to northwestern Colombia
- Phaethornis longirostris susurrus: Santa Marta Mountains (northeastern Colombia)
- Phaethornis longirostris baroni: western Ecuador and northwestern Peru
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Source: Clements checklist
Long-billed Hermit
Afrikaans:
Langbekkluisenaar
Bulgarian:
Дългоклюно слънчево колибри
Catalan:
Colibrí ermità becllarg
Czech:
kolibřík západní
Danish:
Langhalet Eremit
German:
Langschnabel-Schattenkolibri
Esperanto:
longbeka ermitkolibro
Spanish:
Ermitaño piquilargo
Spanish (Spain):
Ermitaño Piquilargo
Estonian:
keskameerika selvakoolibri
Finnish:
pohjanerakkokolibri
French:
Ermite à longue queue
Croatian:
oštrorepi kolibrić
Hungarian:
hosszúcsőrű remetekolibri
Indonesian:
Kolibri-rahib paruh-panjang
Italian:
Eremita codalunga occidentale
Japanese (romaji):
hashinagayumihachidori
Japanese:
ハシナガユミハチドリ
Lithuanian:
Vakarinis saulėtasis kolibris
Dutch:
Westelijke Langstaartheremietkolibrie
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Langnebberemitt
Norwegian:
Langnebberemitt
Polish:
pustelnik długodzioby
Portuguese:
besourão-de-rabo-branco
Portuguese (Portugal):
eremita-de-bico-comprido
Russian:
Длинноклювый колибри-отшельник
Slovak:
slnečníček dlhozobý
Serbian:
Dugokljuni kolibri pustinjak
Swedish:
långnäbbad eremit
Turkish:
Uzun gagalı hermit
Ukrainian:
Ерміт мексиканський
Chinese:
西长尾隐蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
長嘴隱蜂鳥
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) |
| American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 66th suppl.): Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Long-billed or Baron's Hermit ( Phaethornis [longirostris or baroni]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Long-billed or Baron's Hermit ( Phaethornis [longirostris or baroni]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Long-billed or Baron's Hermit ( Phaethornis [longirostris or baroni]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Long-billed or Baron's Hermit ( Phaethornis [longirostris or baroni]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Long-billed or Baron's Hermit ( Phaethornis [longirostris or baroni]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Long-billed or Baron's Hermit ( Phaethornis [longirostris or baroni]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Long-billed or Baron's Hermit ( Phaethornis [longirostris or baroni]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Long-billed or Baron's Hermit ( Phaethornis [longirostris or baroni]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Long-billed or Baron's Hermit ( Phaethornis [longirostris or baroni]) |
| Avilist 2025: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2025: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Long-billed Hermit ( Phaethornis longirostris) [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Phaethornis [longirostris or mexicanus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Langbekkluisenaar
Bulgarian: Дългоклюно слънчево колибри
Catalan: Colibrí ermità becllarg
Czech: kolibřík západní
Danish: Langhalet Eremit
German: Langschnabel-Schattenkolibri, Westlicher Langschwanz-Schattenkolibri
English: Long-billed Hermit, Long-billed or Baron's Hermit
English (Avilist): Long-billed Hermit
English, HBW: Long-billed/Ecuadorian Hermit
English (IOC): Long-billed Hermit
English (United States): Long-billed Hermit
Esperanto: longbeka ermitkolibro
Spanish: Colibrí Ermitaño Pico Largo, Ermitaño piquilargo
Spanish (Colombia): Ermitaño Colilargo
Spanish (Costa Rica): Ermitaño Colilargo
Spanish (Ecuador): Ermitaño Piquilargo
Spanish (Spain): Ermitaño Piquilargo
Spanish (HBW): Long-billed Hermit
Spanish (Honduras): Ermitaño Picudo
Spanish (Mexico): Colibrí Ermitaño Mesoamericano, Colibrí Ermitaño Pico Largo
Spanish (Panama): Ermitaño Piquilargo
Spanish (Peru): Ermitaño de Pico Largo
Spanish (Venezuela): Ermitaño Pico Largo
Estonian: keskameerika selvakoolibri
Finnish: pohjanerakkokolibri
French: Ermite à longue queue, Ermite à longue queue ou E. de Baron
French (Guyane): Ermite à longue queue
Croatian: oštrorepi kolibrić
Hungarian: hosszúcsőrű remetekolibri
Indonesian: Kolibri-rahib paruh-panjang
Italian: Eremita codalunga occidentale
Japanese (romaji): hashinagayumihachidori
Japanese: ハシナガユミハチドリ
Scientific: Ornismya longirostris, Phaethornis [longirostris or baroni], Phaethornis longirostris, Phaethornis longirostris longirostris
Lithuanian: Vakarinis saulėtasis kolibris
Dutch: Westelijke Langstaartheremietkolibrie
Norwegian Nynorsk: Langnebberemitt
Norwegian: Langnebberemitt, veststjerteremitt
Polish: pustelnik długodzioby
Portuguese: besourão-de-rabo-branco
Portuguese (Portugal): eremita-de-bico-comprido
Russian: Длинноклювый колибри-отшельник, Длинноклювый солнечный колибри
Slovak: slnečníček dlhozobý
Serbian: Dugokljuni kolibri pustinjak
Swedish: långnäbbad eremit
Turkish: Uzun gagalı hermit
Ukrainian: Ерміт мексиканський
Chinese: 西长尾隐蜂鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 長嘴隱蜂鳥
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