Indigo Flowerpiercer
Diglossa indigoticaSclater, PL, 1856
English (US) Indigo Flowerpiercer
The Indigo Flowerpiercer (Diglossa indigotica) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Thraupidae (Tanagers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Andes of western Colombia and northwestern Ecuador (southward to Pichincha)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Diglossa indigotica
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Indigo Flowerpiercer
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1856
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Sclater, PL, 1856
- Type locality
- in rep. Equatoriana.
- Original description
- The Annals and Magazine of Natural History including Zoology, Botany, and Geology ser.2, vol.17, no.102 p.467 ?
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Tanagers and Allies
Black-throated Flowerpiercer
Diglossa brunneiventris
Grey-bellied Flowerpiercer
Diglossa carbonaria
Venezuelan Flowerpiercer
Diglossa venezuelensis
White-sided Flowerpiercer
Diglossa albilatera
Scaled Flowerpiercer
Diglossa duidae
Greater Flowerpiercer
Diglossa major
Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer
Diglossa baritula
Slaty Flowerpiercer
Diglossa plumbea
Rusty Flowerpiercer
Diglossa sittoides
Golden-eyed Flowerpiercer
Diglossa glauca
Bluish Flowerpiercer
Diglossa caerulescens
Masked Flowerpiercer
Diglossa cyanea
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