Black-throated Flower-piercer

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Black-throated Flower-piercer
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Thraupidae
Genus: Diglossa
Species: D. brunneiventris
Binomial name
Diglossa brunneiventris
Lafresnaye, 1846

The Black-throated Flower-piercer (Diglossa brunneiventris) is a species of bird in the Thraupidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, and Peru.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.

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