• Welcome to BirdForum, the internet's largest birding community with thousands of members from all over the world. The forums are dedicated to wild birds, birding, binoculars and equipment and all that goes with it.

    Please register for an account to take part in the discussions in the forum, post your pictures in the gallery and more.
ZEISS DTI thermal imaging cameras. For more discoveries at night, and during the day.

Difference between revisions of "Gray-bellied Flowerpiercer" - BirdForum Opus

m (genus tag and some basic info)
(Update link)
 
(2 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{incomplete}}
 
 
;[[:Category:Diglossa|Diglossa]] carbonaria
 
;[[:Category:Diglossa|Diglossa]] carbonaria
  
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 +
13 cm
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
 +
[[South America]]: found in the Andes of western [[Bolivia]] (La Paz to Chuquisaca) and adjacent parts  of north-western [[Argentina]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
Western [[Bolivia]] and adjacent parts of [[Argentina]].
+
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
 +
 
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
Monotypic.
+
Dry montane scrubby areas around the tree-line.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 +
Their diet consists of nectar and insects.
 +
==References==
 +
#{{Ref-Clements6thAug13}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved June 2014)
 +
{{ref}}
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Diglossa+carbonaria}}
 
{{GSearch|Diglossa+carbonaria}}
 
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Diglossa]]
 
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Diglossa]]

Latest revision as of 00:40, 12 July 2014

Diglossa carbonaria

Identification

13 cm

Distribution

South America: found in the Andes of western Bolivia (La Paz to Chuquisaca) and adjacent parts of north-western Argentina.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

Dry montane scrubby areas around the tree-line.

Behaviour

Their diet consists of nectar and insects.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved June 2014)

Recommended Citation

External Links

Back
Top