Diglossa (bird)
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Diglossa is a genus of tanagers, the typical flowerpiercers. Sometimes classified in the bunting and American sparrow family Emberizidae, more recent studies[citation needed] have shown it to belong in the Thraupidae.
[edit] Species list
- Cinnamon-bellied Flower-piercer, Diglossa baritula
- Slaty Flowerpiercer, Diglossa plumbea
- Rusty Flower-piercer, Diglossa sittoides
- Venezuelan Flowerpiercer, Diglossa venezuelensis
- Chestnut-bellied Flower-piercer, Diglossa gloriosissima
- White-sided Flower-piercer, Diglossa albilatera
- Glossy Flower-piercer, Diglossa lafresnayii
- Moustached Flower-piercer, Diglossa mystacalis
- Merida Flower-piercer, Diglossa gloriosa
- Black Flower-piercer, Diglossa humeralis
- Black-throated Flower-piercer, Diglossa brunneiventris
- Grey-bellied Flower-piercer, Diglossa carbonaria
- Scaled Flower-piercer, Diglossa duidae
- Greater Flower-piercer, Diglossa major