About the Deep-blue Flowerpiercer
The golden-eyed flowerpiercer, also known as the deep-blue flowerpiercer, is a species of bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is found in humid Andean forests in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. It is the only species of flowerpiercer with bright yellow eyes.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Diglossa glauca |
| Species Codes | debflo1, GEFL, DBFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Deep-blue Flowerpiercer belong to?
The Deep-blue Flowerpiercer (Diglossa glauca) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Deep-blue Flowerpiercer?
The golden-eyed flowerpiercer, also known as the deep-blue flowerpiercer, is a species of bird in the tanager family Thraupidae. It is found in humid Andean forests in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. It is the only species of flowerpiercer with bright yellow eyes....
Where can I report a Deep-blue Flowerpiercer sighting?
You can log sightings of Deep-blue Flowerpiercer on eBird (ebird.org) using species code debflo1, or on iNaturalist.
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