Koepcke's Hermit
- Scientific name
- Phaethornis koepckeae
- Family
- Trochilidae
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
- Habitat
- Forest mixed
- Wing shape
- Pointed
- Tail shape
- Notched
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Why it matters
Koepcke's hermit is a rare hummingbird species endemic to the humid forests of eastern Peru, making it a significant find for ornithologists and enthusiasts of Neotropical biodiversity. Its distinctive pointed wings and notched tail are key diagnostic features used to distinguish this elusive bird from other members of the hermit family within its limited range.
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