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Greater Flowerpiercer

Diglossa major

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family
Thraupidae
Genus
Diglossa
Species
Diglossa major (Greater Flowerpiercer)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオハナサシミツドリ
Chinese 大刺花鳥
Spanish Pinchaflor grande
French Grand Percefleur
German Strichelhakenschnabel
Portuguese fura-flor-grande
Russian Большой крючкоклюв

Similar Species in Diglossa

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Chestnut-bellied Flowerpiercer
Diglossa gloriosissima
Endangered
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Gray-bellied Flowerpiercer
Diglossa carbonaria
Least Concern
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Black Flowerpiercer
Diglossa humeralis
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-throated Flowerpiercer
Diglossa brunneiventris
Least Concern
View all species in Diglossa →

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Compare Species

vs Chestnut-bellied Flowerpiercer vs Gray-bellied Flowerpiercer vs Black Flowerpiercer vs Bluish Flowerpiercer

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Diglossa — 18 Species

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Black-throated Flowerpiercer
Diglossa brunneiventris
LC 🐾
Chestnut-bellied Flowerpiercer
Diglossa gloriosissima
EN 🐾
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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Greater Flowerpiercer
Diglossa major
LC
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Indigo Flowerpiercer
Diglossa indigotica
LC 🐾
Merida Flowerpiercer
Diglossa gloriosa
LC 🐾
Scaled Flowerpiercer
Diglossa duidae
LC 🐾
Slaty Flowerpiercer
Diglossa plumbea
LC 🐾
Moustached Flowerpiercer
Diglossa mystacalis
LC 🐾
Venezuelan Flowerpiercer
Diglossa venezuelensis
EN 🐾
Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer
Diglossa baritula
LC 🐾
Deep-blue Flowerpiercer
Diglossa glauca
LC
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