About the Slaty Flowerpiercer
The Slaty Flowerpiercer (Diglossa plumbea) 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 slaflo1 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 plumbea |
| Species Codes | slaflo1, SLFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Slaty Flowerpiercer belong to?
The Slaty Flowerpiercer (Diglossa plumbea) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Slaty Flowerpiercer?
The Slaty 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 Slaty Flowerpiercer sighting?
You can log sightings of Slaty Flowerpiercer on eBird (ebird.org) using species code slaflo1, or on iNaturalist.
