Rusty flowerpiercer

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Rusty flowerpiercer
Rusty Flowerpiercer fem - Colombia S4E8749 (22763945584).jpg
female

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Diglossa
Species:
D. sittoides
Binomial name
Diglossa sittoides
(D'Orbigny and Lafresnaye, 1838)
Diglossa sittoides map.svg
Diglossa sittoides, female

The rusty flowerpiercer (Diglossa sittoides) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

Diglossa sitoides male

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Diglossa sittoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22723644A94827151. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22723644A94827151.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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