Indigo Flowerpiercer (Diglossa indigotica)
About the Indigo Flowerpiercer
The indigo flowerpiercer (Diglossa indigotica) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in humid forest on the lower west Andean slopes in northern Ecuador and Colombia. Mauck, & Burns (2009). Phylogeny, biogeography, and recurrent evolution of divergent bill types in the nectar-stealing flowerpiercers (Thraupini: Diglossa and Diglossopis). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 98 (1): 14–28.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 62 recordings for this species: 21 CC BY-NC-SA · 8 CC BY-NC-ND. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Colombia, Ecuador in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Black FlowerpiercerDiglossa humeralisrecording
- Bluish FlowerpiercerDiglossa caerulescensrecording
- Glossy FlowerpiercerDiglossa lafresnayiirecording
- Golden-eyed FlowerpiercerDiglossa glaucarecording
- Masked FlowerpiercerDiglossa cyanearecording
- Rusty FlowerpiercerDiglossa sittoidesrecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.