Rusty-necked piculet

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Rusty-necked piculet

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Picumnus
Species:
P. fuscus
Binomial name
Picumnus fuscus
Pelzeln, 1870
Picumnus fuscus map.svg

The rusty-necked piculet (Picumnus fuscus) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found on the Rondônia-Bolivian border. Both males and females are buffy cinnamon, with black crowns. Males have orange streaking on their crowns.[2]

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps/flooded forest. Its greatest threat is habitat loss.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Picumnus fuscus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22680714A92873850. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22680714A92873850.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Picumnus fuscus." Neotropical Birds database, Cornell Lab of Orthinology. Accessed 2 April 2013. Web. http://neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/overview?p_p_spp=306456


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