Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Koepckes Heremietkolibrie |
| English | Koepcke's Hermit |
| English (United States) | Koepcke's Hermit |
| French | Ermite de Koepcke |
| French (French Guiana) | Ermite de Koepcke |
| German | Koepckeschattenkolibri |
| Japanese | ペルーユミハチドリ |
| Norwegian | inkaeremitt |
| Polish | pustelnik peruwiański |
| Russian | Рыжеватый колибри-отшельник |
| Serbian | Kepkeov kolibri pustinjak |
| Slovak | slnečníček peruánsky |
| Spanish | Ermitaño de Koepcke |
| Spanish (Peru) | Ermitaño de Koepcke |
| Spanish (Spain) | Ermitaño de Koepcke |
| Swedish | Köpckes eremit |
| Turkish | Köpcke Hermiti |
| Ukrainian | Ерміт білогорлий |
SPECIES
Koepcke's Hermit Phaethornis koepckeae
Thomas S. Schulenberg
Version: 1.0 — Published November 20, 2015
Version: 1.0 — Published November 20, 2015
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Distribution
Distribution in the Americas
Koepcke's Hermit is entirely restricted to Peru. Itsdistribution extends from northern Peru in Amazonas, just south of the Marañón River, south to central Madre de Dios. Koepcke's Hermit is resident, and seems to be confined to low, outlying ridged along the base of the Andes. The elevational range of Koepcke's Hermit is 450-1300 m (Walker et al. 2006, Schulenberg et al. 2010).
Distribution outside the Americas
Endemic to the Americas.
Habitat
Koepcke's Hermit occupies the understory of tall lowland evergreen forest and humid montane forest, only rarely occuring in adjacent second growth (Weske and Terborgh 1977, Davis 1986).
Historical changes
None reported.
Fossil history
None reported.
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Koepcke's Hermit