Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens) | Photos, Calls and ID

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Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens), photo 1 — Photo: José Loaiza, Aves y Conservación · Public domain

Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens), photo 2 — Photo: no rights reserved · CC0

Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens), photo 3 — Photo: (c) Julien Renoult, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens), photo 4 — Photo: (c) Ryan F. Mandelbaum, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens), photo 5 — Photo: (c) Luis G Restrepo, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens), photo 6 — Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens), photo 7 — Photo: (c) Luis G Restrepo, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens), photo 8 — Photo: (c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens), photo 9 — Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Bluish Flowerpiercer (Diglossa caerulescens), photo 10 — Photo: no rights reserved · CC0

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.

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What the Bluish Flowerpiercer sounds like

Recording: Niels Krabbe · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

Where the Bluish Flowerpiercer lives

Regular range

Colombia Ecuador Peru Venezuela

When to see the Bluish Flowerpiercer

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Peak activity in November · a resident species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Glossy FlowerpiercerDiglossa lafresnayiiThe glossy flowerpiercer is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

Cinnamon-bellied FlowerpiercerDiglossa baritulaThe cinnamon-bellied flowerpiercer is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

Black-throated FlowerpiercerDiglossa brunneiventrisThe black-throated flowerpiercer is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

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