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Sooty-capped Hermit  Canaima,Canaima National Park,Phaethornis augusti,Sooty-capped hermit Click/tap to enlarge

    comments (4)

  1. That's one pale hummingbird! Posted 3 years ago
    1. It certainly is and has taken me a fair while to identify. I have it as a juvenile.
      Posted 3 years ago, modified 3 years ago
  2. Looking straight at you Posted 3 years ago
    1. It had just woken up Niel.

      https://www.jungledragon.com/image/130155
      Posted 3 years ago

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The sooty-capped hermit is a species of bird in the family Trochilidae, the hummingbirds. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela.

Similar species: Swifts And Hummingbirds
Species identified by NattyOne
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Uploaded Feb 21, 2022. Captured Aug 6, 2014 20:13.
  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/332s
  • ISO3200
  • 200mm