Moustached Flowerpiercer
Diglossa mystacalis
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyThraupidae (Tanagers and Allies)
- GenusDiglossa (Flowerpiercers)
- SpeciesDiglossa mystacalis (Moustached Flowerpiercer)
About the Moustached Flowerpiercer
The moustached flowerpiercer (Diglossa mystacalis) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It was first described by French ornithologist Frédéric de Lafresnaye in 1846. It is found in Bolivia and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and heavily degraded former forest. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Moustached Flowerpiercer in Manu National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manu National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Moustached Flowerpiercer in Manu National Park?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Moustached Flowerpiercer sighting in Manu National Park, based on 92 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Moustached Flowerpiercer in Manu National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Moustached Flowerpiercer in Manu National Park in our monthly data.