| Black-throated hermit | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Trochilidae |
| Genus: | Phaethornis |
| Species: | P. atrimentalis |
| Binomial name | |
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Phaethornis atrimentalis Lawrence, 1858 |
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The black-throated hermit (Phaethornis atrimentalis) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. This small hermit is found in the western Amazon in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.