Order: Passeriformes | Family: Thraupidae | IUCN Status: Least Concern
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Abra Malaga, Cuzco
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Amazonas, Peru
Age: Adult | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Oxapampa, Pasco
Age: Juvenile | Sex: Unknown | Loc. Manu Road, Cuzco
Status: The Moustached Flowerpiercer is common in forest edges and humid scrub on the east slope of the Andes mostly south of the Marañon Valley at elevations ranging between 2700-3700 m. It also occurs in Bo.
Name in Spanish: Pincha-Flor Bigotudo.
Sub-species: Moustached Flowerpiercer (Diglossa mystacalis unicincta), Hellmayr, 1905. N Peru on E Andean slope from S Amazonas and La Libertad S to Huánuco (W & N of R Huallaga), also locally on W slope of E cordillera in Marañón Valley.
(Diglossa mystacalis pectoralis), Cabanis, 1873. C Peru on E Andean slope from C Huánuco (E of R Huallaga) S to Pasco and Junín.
(Diglossa mystacalis albilinea), Chapman, 1919. SE Peru (Ayacucho, Cuzco and Puno).
Meaning of Name: Diglossa: Gr. di, dis= double, twice and glossa= tongue. mystacalis: Gr. mustax, mustakos= moustache.

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- Species range based on: Schulenberg, T. S., D. F. Stotz, and L. Rico. 2006. Distribution maps of the birds of Peru, version 1.0. Environment, Culture & Conservation (ECCo). The Field Museum. http://fm2.fieldmuseum.org/uw_test/birdsofperu on 03/01/2016.