About the Bluish Flowerpiercer
The Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens) is a species of bird in the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 389 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bluflo1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Diglossa caerulescens |
| Species Codes | bluflo1, BLFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bluish Flowerpiercer belong to?
The Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Bluish Flowerpiercer?
The Bluish Flowerpiercer is a member of the Tanagers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Bluish Flowerpiercer sighting?
You can log sightings of Bluish Flowerpiercer on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bluflo1, or on iNaturalist.
