Olivaceous Piculet
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| Picumnus olivaceus Lafresnaye, 1845 |
The Olivaceous Piculet (Picumnus olivaceus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, and Venezuela.
[edit] Habitat
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forest.
[edit] Despriction
Brownish, crown and nape spotted white on blackish, tail short, not sharp-tipped, black with a prominent yellow center stripe, male red-streaked forehead, female white-spotted forehead
[edit] Source
- BirdLife International 2004. Picumnus olivaceus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007.
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