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title: "Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer"
description: "Diglossa baritula — Birds. The cinnamon-bellied flowerpiercer (Diglossa baritula) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/cinnamon-bellied-flowerpiercer
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer

> Diglossa baritula — Birds. The cinnamon-bellied flowerpiercer (Diglossa baritula) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.

- Scientific name: *Diglossa baritula*
- Category: `birds` (Birds)
- Habitats: `forest` (Forest), `mountains` (Mountains)
- iNaturalist observations: 2564
- Wikidata: [Q204052](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q204052)
- iNaturalist taxon: [9833](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/9833)

## Names

- en: Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer
- de: Zimtbauch-Hakenschnabel
- es: Picochueco Vientre Canela
- fr: Percefleur cannelle
- nl: Mexicaanse berghoningkruiper
- pl: Haczykodziobek cynamonowy

## Countries with the most observations

MX (2252), HN (57), GT (56), SV (29), NI (3)

## Summary

The cinnamon-bellied flowerpiercer (Diglossa baritula) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae. It is found in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. It is a species known to be a nectar robber, apparently taking nectar while not pollinating the plant.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cinnamon-bellied_flowerpiercer

## Photo

![Cinnamon-bellied Flowerpiercer](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/cinnamon-bellied-flowerpiercer/medium.jpg)

Photo: Adam Jackson · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/200716799

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/cinnamon-bellied-flowerpiercer?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).