swap_horiz Koepcke's hermit Alternatives

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Marvelous spatuletail

The marvelous spatuletail is an extant hummingbird species native to northern Peru. It’s notable for the male's distinct...

Peru Marvelous Extant Spatuletail

9.8 Brilliant

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White-tipped sicklebill

The white-tipped sicklebill is a hummingbird species found in Central America and South America. It’s recognized by its...

Extant Sicklebill Hermit Curved Bill

8.9 Great

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Royal sunangel

The Royal Sunangel is a vibrant hummingbird species, *Heliangelus regalis*, found primarily in northern Peru and Ecuador...

Rare Royal Extant Sunangel

8.9 Great

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Bearded mountaineer

The bearded mountaineer is a Peruvian endemic hummingbird and the only species in Oreonympha, described by John Gould in...

Peru Extant Mountaineer Bearded

8.7 Great

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Pink-throated brilliant

The pink-throated brilliant is a Heliodoxa hummingbird of Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru, recognized by its pinkish red thr...

Brilliant Peru Extant Pink Throat

8.5 Great

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Buff-tailed sicklebill

The buff-tailed sicklebill is a Eutoxeres hermit of the lower Andes and west Amazonia, notable for its deeply curved bil...

Andes Extant Sicklebill Hermit

8.4 Great

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Fiery-throated metaltail

The Fiery-throated metaltail is a Peruvian endemic Metallura hummingbird, notable for its olive-green body and bright th...

Peru Extant Metaltail Fiery Throat

8.4 Great

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Venezuelan sylph

The Venezuelan sylph is a vulnerable Aglaiocercus hummingbird described in 1898 and restricted to two small mountain ran...

Rare Venezuela Extant Sylph

8.3 Great

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White-tufted sunbeam

The white-tufted sunbeam is a Peruvian Aglaeactis hummingbird, near threatened and named for the white feather tuft on i...

Peru Sunbeam Extant White Tuft

8.2 Great

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Saw-billed hermit

The saw-billed hermit is a Brazilian endemic hummingbird in the monotypic genus Ramphodon, notable for serrated mandible...

Brazil Forest Extant Hermit

8.1 Great

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Letitia's thorntail

Letitia's thorntail is Discosura letitiae, a data-deficient hummingbird known from two old male specimens labelled Boliv...

Rare Bolivia Extant Thorntail

8.0 Great

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Purple-backed sunbeam

The purple-backed sunbeam is a vulnerable hummingbird endemic to northern Peru, described by Osbert Salvin in 1896 from...

Peru Sunbeam Extant Purple Back

8.0 Great

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Hook-billed hermit

The hook-billed hermit is a Vulnerable Glaucis hummingbird endemic to Bahia and Espirito Santo, Brazil, notable for its...

Rare Brazil Extant Hermit

7.9 Good

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Scale-throated hermit

The scale-throated hermit is an Atlantic Forest Phaethornis hummingbird of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina, notable for...

Atlantic Extant Hermit Scale Throat

7.8 Good

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Bronze-tailed comet

The bronze-tailed comet is a Peruvian endemic hummingbird and the only species in Polyonymus, described by Jules Bourcie...

Peru Comet Extant Bronze Tail

7.7 Good

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Stripe-throated hermit

The stripe-throated hermit is a small Phaethornis hummingbird from Central America to northwestern South America, notabl...

Tropical Extant Hermit Stripe Throat

7.6 Good

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Green hermit

The green hermit is a large Phaethornis hummingbird from Costa Rica to northern South America, notable for male courtshi...

Green Extant Hermit Montane

7.6 Good

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Long-tailed hermit

The long-tailed hermit is a large Phaethornis hummingbird of Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, described by L...

Amazon Long Tail Extant Hermit

7.6 Good

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Gould's inca

Gould's inca is a Coeligena hummingbird of wet montane forest in Peru and Bolivia, described by John Gould in 1852 and s...

Peru Inca Gould Extant

7.6 Good

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Long-billed hermit

The long-billed hermit is a Phaethornis hummingbird from Mexico to Peru, notable for its long decurved bill and complex...

Central America Extant Hermit Long Bill

7.5 Good