Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Diglossa Higher classification Diglossa | Phylum Chordata Family Thraupidae Scientific name Diglossa glauca Rank Species | |
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Similar Bluish flowerpiercer, Slaty‑backed hemispingus, Grey‑bellied flowerpiercer, Moustached flowerpiercer, Grey‑capped hemispingus | ||
Deep blue flowerpiercer diglossa glauca valle sibundoy putumayo birding area
The deep-blue flowerpiercer (Diglossa glauca), also known as the golden-eyed flowerpiercer, is a species of bird in the 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.
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