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Indigo Flowerpiercer

Diglossa indigotica

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (ave)
Order
Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family
Thraupidae
Genus
Diglossa
Species
Diglossa indigotica (Indigo Flowerpiercer)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アイイロハナサシミツドリ
Chinese 青刺花鸟
Spanish Diglosa Chocoana
French Percefleur indigo
German Indigohakenschnabel
Russian Индиговый крючкоклюв

Similar Species in Diglossa

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fura-flor-escamoso
Diglossa duidae
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fura-flor-grande
Diglossa major
Least Concern
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Gray-bellied Flowerpiercer
Diglossa carbonaria
Least Concern
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Bluish Flowerpiercer
Diglossa caerulescens
Least Concern
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Glossy Flowerpiercer
Diglossa lafresnayii
Least Concern
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Masked Flowerpiercer
Diglossa cyanea
Least Concern
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Rusty Flowerpiercer
Diglossa sittoides
Least Concern
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Black Flowerpiercer
Diglossa humeralis
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Indigo Flowerpiercer?
The scientific name of Indigo Flowerpiercer is Diglossa indigotica. It belongs to the genus Diglossa.
What is the conservation status of Indigo Flowerpiercer?
Indigo Flowerpiercer (Diglossa indigotica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Indigo Flowerpiercer live?
Indigo Flowerpiercer is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.
What family does Indigo Flowerpiercer belong to?
Indigo Flowerpiercer (Diglossa indigotica) belongs to the genus Diglossa, which is part of the taxonomic family Thraupidae.
Is Indigo Flowerpiercer endangered?
No, Indigo Flowerpiercer (Diglossa indigotica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Indigo Flowerpiercer belong to?
Indigo Flowerpiercer (Diglossa indigotica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Indigo Flowerpiercer?
The closest relatives of Indigo Flowerpiercer in the genus Diglossa include fura-flor-escamoso, fura-flor-grande, Gray-bellied Flowerpiercer, Black Flowerpiercer, Bluish Flowerpiercer.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Diglossa — 18 Species

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fura-flor-escamoso
Diglossa duidae
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fura-flor-grande
Diglossa major
LC 🐾
Gray-bellied Flowerpiercer
Diglossa carbonaria
LC 🐾
Black Flowerpiercer
Diglossa humeralis
LC 🐾
Bluish Flowerpiercer
Diglossa caerulescens
LC 🐾
Glossy Flowerpiercer
Diglossa lafresnayii
LC 🐾
Masked Flowerpiercer
Diglossa cyanea
LC 🐾
Rusty Flowerpiercer
Diglossa sittoides
LC 🐾
White-sided Flowerpiercer
Diglossa albilatera
LC
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Indigo Flowerpiercer
Diglossa indigotica
LC
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Merida Flowerpiercer
Diglossa gloriosa
LC 🐾
Slaty Flowerpiercer
Diglossa plumbea
LC 🐾
Moustached Flowerpiercer
Diglossa mystacalis
LC 🐾
Venezuelan Flowerpiercer
Diglossa venezuelensis
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Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer
Diglossa baritula
LC 🐾
Black-throated Flowerpiercer
Diglossa brunneiventris
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Deep-blue Flowerpiercer
Diglossa glauca
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Chestnut-bellied Flowerpiercer
Diglossa gloriosissima
EN
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