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{{short description|Genus of birds}}
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| name = ''Glaucis''
| name = ''Glaucis''
| image = Bronzy Hermit (3529655516).jpg
| image = Bronzy Hermit (3529655516).jpg
| image_caption = [[Bronzy hermit]], ''Glaucis aeneus''
| image_caption = [[Bronzy hermit]], ''Glaucis aeneus''
| taxon = Glaucis
| taxon = Glaucis
| authority = [[Friedrich Boie|Boie, F]], 1831
| authority = [[Friedrich Boie|Boie]], 1831<ref>{{cite journal|author=Boie F|year=1831|url=https://archive.org/stream/isisvonoken1831oken#page/n298/mode/1up|journal=Isis (von Oken)|volume=24|pages=538–548|title=Bemerkungen über species und einige ornithologische familien und sippen}}</ref>
| type_species = ''[[Rufous-breasted hermit|Trochilus brasiliensis]]'' = ''Trochilus hirsutus''
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| subdivision_ranks = [[Species]]
| type_species_authority = Latham, 1790
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| subdivision = 3, see [[#Species in taxonomic order|text]]
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| subdivision_ranks = Species
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| subdivision = 3, see text
}}
}}


'''''Glaucis''''' is a genus of [[hummingbird]] in the family [[Trochilidae]].
'''''Glaucis''''' is a genus of [[hummingbird]] in the family [[Trochilidae]].

It contains the following species:
==Taxonomy==
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* [[Bronzy hermit]], ''Glaucis aeneus''
The genus ''Glaucis'' was introduced in 1831 by the German zoologist [[Friedrich Boie]].<ref>{{ cite journal | last=Boie | first=Friedrich | author-link=Friedrich Boie | year=1831 | title=Bemerkungen über Species und einige ornithologische Familien und Sippen | journal=Isis von Oken | language=German | at=Cols 538–548 [545]| url=https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27512960 }}</ref> The [[type species]] was designated as the [[rufous-breasted hermit]] by [[George Robert Gray]] in 1840.<ref>{{ cite book | last=Gray | first=George Robert | author-link=George Robert Gray | year=1840 | title=A List of the Genera of Birds : with an Indication of the Typical Species of Each Genus | location=London | publisher=R. and J.E. Taylor | page=13 | url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13668907 }}</ref><ref>{{ cite book | editor-last=Peters | editor-first=James Lee | editor-link=James L. Peters | year=1945 | title=Check-List of Birds of the World | volume=5 | publisher=Harvard University Press | place=Cambridge, Massachusetts | page=4 | url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14480015 }}</ref> The genus name is from the [[Ancient Greek]] ''glaukos'' meaning "blue-grey", "glaucous" or "pale green".<ref>{{cite book | last=Jobling | first=James A. | year=2010| title=The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names | publisher=Christopher Helm | location=London | isbn=978-1-4081-2501-4 | page=174 | url=https://archive.org/stream/Helm_Dictionary_of_Scientific_Bird_Names_by_James_A._Jobling#page/n174/mode/1up }}</ref>
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* [[Hook-billed hermit]], ''Glaucis dohrnii''

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* [[Rufous-breasted hermit]] or hairy hermit, ''Glaucis hirsutus''
The genus contains the following three species:<ref name=ioc>{{cite web| editor1-last=Gill | editor1-first=Frank | editor1-link=Frank Gill (ornithologist) | editor2-last=Donsker | editor2-first=David | editor3-last=Rasmussen | editor3-first=Pamela | editor3-link=Pamela Rasmussen | date=January 2022 | title=Hummingbirds | work=IOC World Bird List Version 12.1 | url=http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/hummingbirds/ | publisher=International Ornithologists' Union | accessdate=11 July 2022 }}</ref>
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{{Species table |genus=[[Glaucis]] |authority-name= [[Friedrich Boie|Boie, F]] |authority-year=1831 |species-count=three|no-note=y|narrow-percent=75}}

{{Species table/row
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|name= Bronzy hermit|binomial=[[Glaucis aeneus]]
|image=File:Bronzy Hermit (3529655516) (cropped).jpg |image-size=180px |image-alt=
|authority-name=Lawrence |authority-year=1868 |authority-not-original=yes
|range= Eastern Honduras south to western Panama, and in the Chocó of western Colombia and north-western Ecuador
|range-image=File:Glaucis aeneus map.svg
|range-image-size=180px
|size=
|habitat=
|hunting=
|iucn-status= LC
|population=
|direction=
|subspecies=
}}


{{Species table/row
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|name= Hook-billed hermit|binomial=[[Glaucis dohrnii]]
|image=File:Glaucius dohrnii Hook-billed Hermit, Boa Nova, Bahia, Brazil.jpg |image-size=180px |image-alt=
|authority-name=Bourcier & Mulsant |authority-year=1852 |authority-not-original=yes
|range= eastern Brazil
|range-image=File:Glaucis dohrnii map.svg
|range-image-size=180px
|size=
|habitat=
|hunting=
|iucn-status= VU
|population=
|direction=
|subspecies=
}}


{{Species table/row
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|name= Rufous-breasted hermit or hairy hermit |binomial=[[Glaucis hirsutus]]
|image=File:Rufous-breasted hermit ( Glaucis hirsutus insularum).jpg |image-size=180px |image-alt=
|authority-name=Gmelin, JF |authority-year=1788 |authority-not-original=yes
|range= Panama south to Bolivia, and on Trinidad, Tobago and Grenada
|range-image=File:Glaucis hirsutus map.svg
|range-image-size=180px
|size=
|habitat=
|hunting=
|iucn-status= LC
|population=
|direction=
|subspecies={{Collapsible list |expand=yes |title=Two subspecies |bullets=on
| ''G. h. insularum'' [[Carl Eduard Hellmayr|Hellmayr]] & [[Josef Seilern|Seilern]], 1913 – Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago
| ''G. h. hirsutus'' (Gmelin, JF, 1788) – Panama and west Colombia through Venezuela and the Guianas to Brazil and north Bolivia
}}

}}

{{Species table/end}}


==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 18:10, 23 April 2024

Glaucis
Bronzy hermit, Glaucis aeneus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Subfamily: Phaethornithinae
Genus: Glaucis
Boie, F, 1831
Type species
Trochilus brasiliensis = Trochilus hirsutus
Latham, 1790
Species

3, see text

Glaucis is a genus of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae.

Taxonomy

The genus Glaucis was introduced in 1831 by the German zoologist Friedrich Boie.[1] The type species was designated as the rufous-breasted hermit by George Robert Gray in 1840.[2][3] The genus name is from the Ancient Greek glaukos meaning "blue-grey", "glaucous" or "pale green".[4]

The genus contains the following three species:[5]

Genus Glaucis – Boie, F, 1831 – three species
Common name Scientific name and subspecies Range Size and ecology IUCN status and estimated population
Bronzy hermit

Glaucis aeneus
(Lawrence, 1868) 		Eastern Honduras south to western Panama, and in the Chocó of western Colombia and north-western Ecuador
Map of range 		Size:

Habitat:

Diet: 		 LC 



Hook-billed hermit

Glaucis dohrnii
(Bourcier & Mulsant, 1852) 		eastern Brazil
Map of range 		Size:

Habitat:

Diet: 		 VU 



Rufous-breasted hermit or hairy hermit

Glaucis hirsutus
(Gmelin, JF, 1788)

Two subspecies
  • G. h. insularum Hellmayr & Seilern, 1913 – Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago
  • G. h. hirsutus (Gmelin, JF, 1788) – Panama and west Colombia through Venezuela and the Guianas to Brazil and north Bolivia
Panama south to Bolivia, and on Trinidad, Tobago and Grenada
Map of range 		Size:

Habitat:

Diet: 		 LC 



References

  1. ^ Boie, Friedrich (1831). "Bemerkungen über Species und einige ornithologische Familien und Sippen". Isis von Oken (in German). Cols 538–548 [545].
  2. ^ Gray, George Robert (1840). A List of the Genera of Birds : with an Indication of the Typical Species of Each Genus. London: R. and J.E. Taylor. p. 13.
  3. ^ Peters, James Lee, ed. (1945). Check-List of Birds of the World. Vol. 5. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. p. 4.
  4. ^ Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. London: Christopher Helm. p. 174. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.
  5. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (January 2022). "Hummingbirds". IOC World Bird List Version 12.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 11 July 2022.


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