Black-throated Flowerpiercer
Diglossa brunneiventris
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusDiglossa (Flowerpiercers)
- SpeciesDiglossa brunneiventris (Black-throated Flowerpiercer)
The black-throated flowerpiercer (Diglossa brunneiventris) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in the northern Andes (mainly in Peru but also in Colombia, western Bolivia and far northern Chile). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →
20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Black-throated Flowerpiercer sighting in Huascarán National Park, based on 128 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Huascarán National Park
Rusty Flowerpiercer
Diglossa sittoides
Peruvian Sierra-Finch
Phrygilus punensis
Ash-breasted Sierra-Finch
Geospizopsis plebejus
Tit-like Dacnis
Xenodacnis parina
Plumbeous Sierra Finch
Geospizopsis unicolor
Plain-colored Seedeater
Catamenia inornata
Cinereous Conebill
Conirostrum cinereum
Band-tailed Seedeater
Catamenia analis
Giant Conebill
Conirostrum binghami
Bright-rumped Yellow Finch
Sicalis uropigyalis
Band-tailed Sierra-Finch
Porphyrospiza alaudina
Blue-and-yellow Tanager
Rauenia bonariensis
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lauca National Park | 🇨🇱 Chile | |
| 2 | Huascarán National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 4 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 5 | Paracas National Reserve | 🇵🇪 Peru |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black-throated Flowerpiercer in Huascarán National Park?
About 29% of wildlife watchers report a Black-throated Flowerpiercer sighting in Huascarán National Park, based on 128 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Black-throated Flowerpiercer in Huascarán National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Black-throated Flowerpiercer in Huascarán National Park in our monthly data.