Varzea Piculet
Picumnus varzeae
NTNear Threatened Endemic to Brazil
- Family
- Woodpeckers (Picidae)
- Order
- Piciformes
Overview
The varzea piculet (Picumnus varzeae) is a Near Threatened species of bird in subfamily Picumninae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is endemic to Brazil's Amazon basin.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Amazonian Brazil (lower Rio Madeira to far western Pará).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Varzea piculet
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
