Indigo Flowerpiercer

Indigo Flowerpiercer

Diglossa indigotica

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Thraupidae

About

The indigo flowerpiercer is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in humid forest on the lower west Andean slopes in northern Ecuador and Colombia.

Fun Fact

Phylogeny, biogeography, and recurrent evolution of divergent bill types in the nectar-stealing flowerpiercers (Thraupini: Diglossa and Diglossopis).

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in humid forest on the lower west Andean slopes in northern Ecuador and Colombia.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance