It is found in Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and heavily degraded former forest.
The Black-throated Flower-piercer is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
* Black-throated Flower-piercer, Diglossa brunneiventris * Gray-bellied Flower-piercer, Diglossa carbonaria * Merida Flower-piercer, Diglossa gloriosa * Black Flower-piercer, Diglossa humeralis * Red-backed Sierra-Finch, “Phrygilus” dorsalis * White-throated Sierra-Finch, “Phrygilus”erythronotus * Black-hooded Sierra-Finch, Phrygilus atriceps * Peruvian Sierra-Finch, Phrygilus punensis * Gray-hooded Sierra-Finch, Phrygilus gayi * Patagonian Sierra-Finch, Phrygilus patagonicus More
Black-throated Flower-piercer, Diglossa brunneiventris Few Celendin, 2 Huascaran NP Deep-blue Flower-piercer, Diglossopis glauca 2 Abra Patricia Bluish Flower-piercer, Diglossopis caerulescens Few Paty Trail Masked Flower-piercer, Diglossopis cyanea Few Paty Trail Golden-bellied Grosbeak, Pheucticus chrysogaster 6 Jaen and Chamaya, 2 Celendin, 1 Paty Trail & Bosque Onchog Buff-throated Saltator, Saltator maximus Few Tumbes National Forest Greyish Saltator, Saltator coerulescens Few Tumbes National Forest Golden-billed Saltator, Saltator aurantiirostris 2 Seques Pampa and More
Black-throated Flower-piercer / Percefleur More