The Mérida flowerpiercer (Diglossa gloriosa) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is endemic to Venezuela.
Mérida flowerpiercer | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Thraupidae |
Genus: | Diglossa |
Species: | D. gloriosa
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Binomial name | |
Diglossa gloriosa Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1871
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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Diglossa gloriosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22723668A94828493. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22723668A94828493.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.