Deep-blue Flowerpiercer

Deep-blue Flowerpiercer
Deep-blue Flowerpiercer
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Diglossopis
Species: D. glauca
Binomial name
Diglossopis glauca
Sclater & Salvin, 1876
Synonyms

Diglossa glauca

The Deep-blue Flowerpiercer (Diglossopis glauca), also known as the Golden-eyed Flowerpiercer, is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is found in humid Andean forests in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia. It is the only species of flowerpiercer with bright yellow eyes.

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