About the Varzea Piculet
The varzea piculet is a Near Threatened species of bird in subfamily Picumninae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is endemic to Brazil's Amazon basin.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers (Picidae) |
| Species | Picumnus varzeae |
| Species Codes | varpic1, VAPI |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Varzea Piculet belong to?
The Varzea Piculet (Picumnus varzeae) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
What is the conservation status of the Varzea Piculet?
The Varzea Piculet is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Varzea Piculet?
The varzea piculet is a Near Threatened species of bird in subfamily Picumninae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is endemic to Brazil's Amazon basin....
Where can I report a Varzea Piculet sighting?
You can log sightings of Varzea Piculet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code varpic1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Woodpeckers 236 species
More Birds in Order Piciformes
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
236
Species in Family
7
iNat Observations
NT
IUCN Status
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