White-sided Flowerpiercer (Diglossa albilatera)

White-sided Flowerpiercer (Diglossa albilatera) - Female
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White-sided Flowerpiercer (Diglossa albilatera) - Female
About White-sided Flowerpiercer (Diglossa albilatera)
- Kingdom: Animals
- Phylum: Chordates
- Class: Birds
- Order: Perching Birds
- Family: Tanagers and Allies
The white-sided flowerpiercer is a fairly common and widespread species of flowerpiercer. Flowerpiercers are a genus of birds within the tanager family Thraupidae, with specially adapted bills that enable them to pierce the sides of flower blossoms to access the nectar.
The white-sided flowerpiercer is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest.
Source: Wikipedia
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2006-11-23
Cajanuma, Ecuador -
2006-12-17
Mindo - Bellavista, Ecuador -
2023-02-06
Parque Natural Chicaque, Colombia -
2023-02-09
La Linea, Colombia -
2023-08-01
Zuro Loma, Ecuador -
2023-08-03
Baeza, Ecuador -
2024-10-10
Cuchila San Lorenzo, Colombia -
2024-10-15
Perija, Colombia