About the Masked Flowerpiercer
The Masked Flowerpiercer (Diglossa cyanea) 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 masflo1 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 cyanea |
| Species Codes | masflo1, MAFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Masked Flowerpiercer belong to?
The Masked Flowerpiercer (Diglossa cyanea) belongs to the Tanagers and Allies family (Thraupidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Masked Flowerpiercer?
The Masked 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 Masked Flowerpiercer sighting?
You can log sightings of Masked Flowerpiercer on eBird (ebird.org) using species code masflo1, or on iNaturalist.
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