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Black flowerpiercer - closeup, Antisana Ecological Reserve, Ecuador <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/130336/black_flowerpiercer_antisana_ecological_reserve_ecuador.html" title="Black flowerpiercer, Antisana Ecological Reserve, Ecuador"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/130336_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=fDiBAag0NFucrgXJ%2FVlBJ3BtXrw%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Black flowerpiercer, Antisana Ecological Reserve, Ecuador https://www.jungledragon.com/image/130337/black_flowerpiercer_-_closeup_antisana_ecological_reserve_ecuador.html<br />
This concludes a productive day at Antisana Ecological Reserve:<br />
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This concludes a productive day at Antisana Ecological Reserve:<br />
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    comments (7)

  1. It has a completely adorable beak. Posted 3 years ago
    1. Like pincers, right? Posted 3 years ago
      1. Like broken pincers. Posted 3 years ago
  2. Stunning shot. Black birds are hard to photograph. Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks! Posted 3 years ago
  3. Great against that floral background! Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thank you, Barry. Posted 3 years ago

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The black flowerpiercer is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae of the order Passeriformes. The family Thraupidae is known for tanagers and other very similar species of birds, but it is still facing classification issues. The black flowerpiercer is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Feb 25, 2022. Captured Nov 14, 2021 14:24 in CRXV+9C Chamanal, Ecuador.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/8.0
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO2500
  • 270mm