About the Indigo Flowerpiercer
The Indigo Flowerpiercer (Diglossa indigotica) 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 indflo1 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 indigotica |
| Species Codes | indflo1, INFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Indigo Flowerpiercer belong to?
The Indigo Flowerpiercer (Diglossa indigotica) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Indigo Flowerpiercer?
The Indigo 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 Indigo Flowerpiercer sighting?
You can log sightings of Indigo Flowerpiercer on eBird (ebird.org) using species code indflo1, or on iNaturalist.