Chestnut Piculet
Picumnus cinnamomeusWagler, JG, 1829
English (US) Chestnut Piculet
The Chestnut Piculet (Picumnus cinnamomeus) 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 cinnamomeus
- Family
- Picidae (Woodpeckers)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Chestnut Piculet
- Described by
- Wagler, JG, 1829
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Picumnus cinnamomeus cinnamomeus
- Picumnus cinnamomeus perijanus
- Picumnus cinnamomeus persaturatus
- Picumnus cinnamomeus venezuelensis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Wagler, JG, 1829
- Type locality
- Cartagena.
- Original description
- Isis von Oken 22 col.646
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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