Olivaceous Piculet (Picumnus olivaceus)
About the Olivaceous Piculet
The olivaceous piculet (Picumnus olivaceus) 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. The olivaceous piculet has these six subspecies: P. o. dimotus Bangs, 1903 P. o. flavotinctus Ridgway, 1889 P. o. olivaceus Lafresnaye, 1845 P. o. eisenmanni Phelps, W.H. Jr. & Aveledo, 1966 P. o. tachirensis Phelps, W.H. & Gilliard, 1941 P. o. harterti Hellmayr, 1909
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 68 recordings for this species: 21 CC BY-NC-SA · 8 CC BY-NC-ND. 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, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras 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.