Diglossa brunneiventris Lafresnaye, 1846 is a animal in the Thraupidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Diglossa brunneiventris Lafresnaye, 1846 (Diglossa brunneiventris Lafresnaye, 1846)
🦋 Animalia

Diglossa brunneiventris Lafresnaye, 1846

Diglossa brunneiventris Lafresnaye, 1846

Black-throated flowerpiercer (Diglossa brunneiventris) is a Thraupidae bird native to the northern Andes of South America.

Family
Genus
Diglossa
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Diglossa brunneiventris Lafresnaye, 1846

The black-throated flowerpiercer, with the scientific name Diglossa brunneiventris, is a species of bird that belongs to the family Thraupidae. This species is found in the northern Andes, where it occurs mainly in Peru. It is also present in Colombia, western Bolivia, and far northern Chile. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

Photo: (c) Julio C. Tello Alvarado, all rights reserved, uploaded by Julio C. Tello Alvarado

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Thraupidae Diglossa

More from Thraupidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

Identify Diglossa brunneiventris Lafresnaye, 1846 instantly — even offline

iNature uses on-device AI to identify plants, animals, fungi and more. No internet needed.

Download iNature — Free

Start Exploring Nature Today

Download iNature for free. 10 identifications on us. No account needed. No credit card required.

Download Free on App Store