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Moustached Flowerpiercer (Diglossa mystacalis)

Moustached Flowerpiercer

Diglossa mystacalis

Least Concern

Overview

The Diglossa mystacalis, commonly known as the moustached flowerpiercer, is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It was first described by French ornithologist Frédéric de Lafresnaye in 1846.

Habitat

This species is found in Bolivia and Peru. It inhabits subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, and heavily degraded former forest.

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