- Rusty Flowerpiercer
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Rusty Flowerpiercer Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Thraupidae Genus: Diglossa Species: D. sittoides Binomial name Diglossa sittoides
(D'Orbigny and Lafresnaye, 1838)The Rusty Flowerpiercer (Diglossa sittoides) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Diglossa sittoides. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
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