Scaled Piculet
Picumnus squamulatusde Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1854
English (US) Scaled Piculet
The Scaled Piculet (Picumnus squamulatus) 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 squamulatus
- Family
- Picidae (Woodpeckers)
- Order
- Piciformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Scaled Piculet
- Described by
- de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1854
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Picumnus squamulatus squamulatus
- Picumnus squamulatus roehli
- Picumnus squamulatus obsoletus
- Picumnus squamulatus lovejoyi
- Picumnus squamulatus apurensis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- de Lafresnaye, NFAA, 1854
- Type locality
- Colombia.
- Original description
- Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (2), 6 p.208
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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