Diglossinae
E765569
Diglossinae is a subfamily of Neotropical tanagers that includes flowerpiercers and related small, sharp-billed songbirds specialized for feeding on nectar and insects.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird subfamily
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| class | Aves ⓘ |
| commonName | Diglossinae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsTaxa |
Diglossa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Margarornis NERFINISHED ⓘ related nectar-feeding tanagers ⓘ |
| distribution | Neotropics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| family | Thraupidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingSpecialization |
insect feeding
ⓘ
nectar feeding ⓘ |
| geographicRange |
Central America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat |
edge habitats
ⓘ
montane forests ⓘ shrubby areas ⓘ |
| higherClassification |
Animalia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aves NERFINISHED ⓘ Chordata NERFINISHED ⓘ Passeriformes ⓘ |
| includesCommonGroup |
flowerpiercers
ⓘ
small sharp-billed songbirds ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Neotropical avifauna ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Thraupidae
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
tanagers ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| region | Neotropical region ⓘ |
| reproductiveMode | oviparous ⓘ |
| subfamilyOf | Thraupidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| superfamily | Emberizoidea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonomicRank | subfamily ⓘ |
| typicalBillShape | sharp bill ⓘ |
| typicalDiet |
insects
ⓘ
nectar ⓘ |
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