About the Moustached Flowerpiercer
The Moustached Flowerpiercer (Diglossa mystacalis) 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 mouflo1 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 mystacalis |
| Species Codes | mouflo1, MOFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Moustached Flowerpiercer belong to?
The Moustached Flowerpiercer (Diglossa mystacalis) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Moustached Flowerpiercer?
The Moustached 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 Moustached Flowerpiercer sighting?
You can log sightings of Moustached Flowerpiercer on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mouflo1, or on iNaturalist.