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Where does the Rufous-breasted Hermit live?

Glaucis hirsutus has 49,982 records in 16 countries and territories, from 1873 to 2026. Most records come from Colombia.

Rufous-breasted Hermit
Rufous-breasted Hermit β€” Charles J. Sharp / CC BY-SA 4.0 Β· source
AnimaliaChordataAvesApodiformesTrochilidaeGlaucis

When it is recorded

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Peak month: January. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
Colombia 14,404
Brazil 8,983
Trinidad & Tobago 8,918
Peru 5,614
Panama 4,866
Ecuador 2,533
Venezuela 2,400
Grenada 1,021
French Guiana 348
Suriname 340
Bolivia 301
Guyana 221
France 24
Costa Rica 6
CuraΓ§ao 2
Paraguay 1

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months β€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map β€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.