Orinoco Piculet
Picumnus pumilusCabanis, JL; Heine, F, 1863
English (US) Orinoco Piculet
The Orinoco Piculet (Picumnus pumilus) 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: eastern Colombia, adjacent southern Venezuela (southern Amazonas), and northwestern BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Picumnus pumilus
- Family
- Picidae (Woodpeckers)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Orinoco Piculet
- Described by
- Cabanis, JL; Heine, F, 1863
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Cabanis, JL; Heine, F, 1863
- Type locality
- No locality.
- Original description
- Museum Heineanum. Verzeichniss der orithologischen Sammlung des Oberamtmann Ferdinand Heine 4, heft 2 p.16
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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