White-wedged Piculet
Picumnus albosquamatusd'Orbigny, ACVMD, 1840
English (US) White-wedged Piculet
The White-wedged Piculet (Picumnus albosquamatus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Picidae (Woodpeckers) in the order Piciformes.
- Scientific name
- Picumnus albosquamatus
- Family
- Picidae (Woodpeckers)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-wedged Piculet
- Described by
- d'Orbigny, ACVMD, 1840
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Picumnus albosquamatus albosquamatus
- Picumnus albosquamatus guttifer
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- d'Orbigny, ACVMD, 1840
- Type locality
- Rio Tamanipaya, Yungas, Bolivia.
- Original description
- Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale (le Brésil, la République Orientale de l'Uruguay, la République Argentine, la Patagonie, la République du Chili, la République de Bolivia, la République du Pérou), exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833 4 livr.50 pl.64 fig.2 1847 livr.89 p.380
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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