Indigo Flowerpiercer
Diglossa indigotica
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Tanagers and Allies (Thraupidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The indigo flowerpiercer (Diglossa indigotica) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in humid forest on the lower west Andean slopes in northern Ecuador and Colombia.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Andes of western Colombia and northwestern Ecuador (southward to Pichincha).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Indigo flowerpiercer
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.