Plain-breasted Piculet
Picumnus castelnauMalherbe, A, 1862
English (US) Plain-breasted Piculet
The Plain-breasted Piculet (Picumnus castelnau) 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.
Range: floodplain of the RÃo Ucayali and Amazon River in eastern Peru, southeastern Colombia, and far western BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Picumnus castelnau
- Family
- Picidae (Woodpeckers)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Plain-breasted Piculet
- Described by
- Malherbe, A, 1862
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Malherbe, A, 1862
- Type locality
- Sarayacu, Ecuador.
- Original description
- Monographie des picidées (etc.) 2 p.281
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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