About the Olivaceous Piculet
The olivaceous piculet is a species of bird in subfamily Picumninae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found from Guatemala south through Central America and western South America to Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers (Picidae) |
| Species | Picumnus olivaceus |
| Species Codes | olipic1, OLPI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Olivaceous Piculet belong to?
The Olivaceous Piculet (Picumnus olivaceus) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Olivaceous Piculet?
The olivaceous piculet is a species of bird in subfamily Picumninae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found from Guatemala south through Central America and western South America to Peru....
Where can I report a Olivaceous Piculet sighting?
You can log sightings of Olivaceous Piculet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code olipic1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
236
Species in Family
985
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