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White-browed Hermit
Phaethornis stuarti Hartert, EJO, 1897
Trochilidae — Hummingbirds
White-browed Hermit, Phaethornis stuarti, is a hummingbird of the Andean foothills and nearby lowlands in south-east Peru and central Bolivia. It belongs to the family Trochilidae and was described by Hartert in 1897. It is linked to moist lowland forest, especially within the forest interior, though it may also appear at the edge. It is set apart by a clear whitish eyebrow and white throat, with a black bill above and yellow below. Males show a narrow black breast band, while females have longer central tail feathers with paler tips.
- Order
- Apodiformes
- Family
- Trochilidae — Hummingbirds
- Breeding range
- South America: se Peru and c Bolivia
