Chestnut Piculet (Picumnus cinnamomeus)
About the Chestnut Piculet
The chestnut piculet (Picumnus cinnamomeus) is a species of bird in subfamily Picumninae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Colombia and Venezuela. The International Ornithological Committee assigns the chestnut piculet these four subspecies: P. c. cinnamomeus Wagler, 1829 P. c. perijanus Zimmer, J.T. & Phelps, W.H., 1944 P. c. persaturatus Haffer, 1961 P. c. venezuelensis Cory, 1913 BirdLife International's Handbook of the Birds of the World and the Clements taxonomy split a fifth subspecies, P. c. larensis (Aveledo, 1998), from P. c. venezuelensis. This article follows the four-subspecies model.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 17 recordings for this species: 11 CC BY-NC-ND · 5 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in Colombia, Venezuela in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Lafresnaye's PiculetPicumnus lafresnayirecording
- Rufous-breasted PiculetPicumnus rufiventrisrecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.