The rusty flowerpiercer (Diglossa sittoides) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Thraupidae |
| Genus: | Diglossa |
| Species: | D. sittoides
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| Diglossa sittoides (D'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1838)
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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
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Diglossa sittoides, female -
Diglossa sitoides male
References edit
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Diglossa sittoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22723644A94827151. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22723644A94827151.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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