Bluish Flowerpiercer

Diglossa caerulescens

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernInvertebratesForestCup nestTiny · 14 g

What the Bluish Flowerpiercer sounds like

Sonogram of the Bluish Flowerpiercer: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Song · Napo: 'Cabañas San Isidro', 1-2 km SW Cosanga, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
Sonogram of the Bluish Flowerpiercer: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Call · Napo: pass of Cord. de los Guacamayos, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto
Sonogram of the Bluish Flowerpiercer: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.
Recorded by Niels Krabbe · Song · Napo: pass of Cord. de los Guacamayos, Ecuador · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

When to see the Bluish Flowerpiercer

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Bluish Flowerpiercer

Regular range

The map shades 4 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Bluish Flowerpiercer

The bluish flowerpiercer is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in humid montane forest in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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