Passeriformes / Thraupidae / Diglossa

Rusty Flowerpiercer

Diglossa sittoides

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

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Diglossa sittoides coelestis

Sierra de Perijá (Colombia/Venezuela border)
Diglossa sittoides decorata

subtropical Andes of Ecuador and Peru
Diglossa sittoides dorbignyi

Andes of Colombia and western Venezuela (Lara, Mérida, and Táchira)
Diglossa sittoides hyperythra

northern Colombia (Santa Marta Mountains) and coastal mountains of northern Venezuela
Diglossa sittoides mandeli

subtropical mountains of northeastern Venezuela (Mount Turumiquire in Sucre)
Diglossa sittoides sittoides

subtropical Andes of western Bolivia and northwestern Argentina

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.