White-barred Piculet

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forest.

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The White-barred Piculet is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The White-barred Piculet Picumnus cirratus is a truly tiny woodpecker, only about 10 cms (4 inches) in size - North America’s smallest woodpecker, the Downy Picoides pubescens, is a comparative giant at around 16 - 18 cm (6.5 - 7 inches). It’s found in three disjunct areas of South America: the Guianas; around the mouth of the Amazon; and in south-eastern Brazil south and west to the Pantanal, and into south-eastern Bolivia, Paraguay and northern Argentina. More

The White-barred Piculet (Picumnus cirratus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family, the woodpeckers, piculets, and wrynecks. It is found in south-eastern Brazil south and west to the Pantanal, and into south-eastern Bolivia, Paraguay and northern Argentina. A disjunct population occurs in the coastal parts of French Guiana, south to the Brazilian state of Amapá and west along the lower Amazon River up to around the Tapajós River. A small, apparently isolated population is found in southern Guyana and adjacent Roraima. More

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A miniature woodpecker, the White-barred Piculet is a fairly common inhabitant of semi-open areas with scattered trees. It uses its sharp, conical bill to hammer in much the same way as larger woodpeckers, though for obvious reasons concentrates its efforts on smaller, thinner branches! Despite its size the drumming noise produced by him is remarkably loud and one of the best indications that a Piculet is in the vicinity. Click on the images to enlarge them. More

White-barred Piculet is found in the following countries: 1. Argentina 2. Bolivia 3. Brazil 4. French Guiana 5. Guyana 6. Paraguay 7. More

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The White-barred Piculet (Picumnus cirratus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family, the woodpeckers, piculets, and wrynecks. It is found in the pantanal of Paraguay, Bolivia, and Brazil; also in Argentina. In northeast South America in the Atlantic coastal regions neighboring the northeast Amazon Basin, it is found in Brazil and French Guiana; also to the west in a disjunct range in Guyana. More

Order : Piciformes
Family : Picidae
Genus : Picumnus
Species : cirratus
Authority : Temminck, 1825