Green Hermit

Green Hermit

Phaethornis guy

Least Concern

Aves · Apodiformes · Trochilidae

About

The green hermit is a large hummingbird that is a resident breeder from southern Central America south to northern South America

Fun Fact

The food of this species is nectar, taken from a wide variety of flowers, and some small insects; it prefers flowers 30–50 mm long by 2–7 mm wide, though it will occasionally visit flowers up to 75 mm long and 20 mm wide or as short as 15 mm.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is available.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance