About the Black Flowerpiercer
The black flowerpiercer is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae of the order Passeriformes. The family Thraupidae is known for tanagers and other very similar species of birds, but it is still facing classification issues. The black flowerpiercer is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae) |
| Species | Diglossa humeralis |
| Species Codes | blkflo1, BLFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black Flowerpiercer belong to?
The Black Flowerpiercer (Diglossa humeralis) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black Flowerpiercer?
The black flowerpiercer is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae of the order Passeriformes. The family Thraupidae is known for tanagers and other very similar species of birds, but it is still facing classification issues. The black flowerpiercer is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezu...
Where can I report a Black Flowerpiercer sighting?
You can log sightings of Black Flowerpiercer on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blkflo1, or on iNaturalist.
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