Order Passeriformes Genus Diglossa Higher classification Diglossa | Phylum Chordata Family Thraupidae Scientific name Diglossa major Rank Species | |
Similar Slaty‑backed hemispingus, Grey‑bellied flowerpiercer, Grey‑capped hemispingus, Pirre bush tanager, Deep‑blue flowerpiercer |
The greater flowerpiercer (Diglossa major) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in the tepuis of western Guyana, eastern Venezuela and far northern Brazil.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
References
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