White-bellied Piculet

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forest.

The White-bellied Piculet is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The White-bellied Piculet (Picumnus spilogaster) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forest. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Picumnus spilogaster. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. More

white-bellied piculet, the one for French Guyana is portrayed farther down on this page, the white-barred piculet. The three foto's above of a family at a sleeping hole that might have been used as a nesting hole, were made by Foek Chin Joe near Ma Retraite in Paramaribo in November 2006. Below a photo by Erik Toorman, made on the campus of the Anton de Kom University in paramaribo, the a picture by J.S. More

Order : Piciformes
Family : Picidae
Genus : Picumnus
Species : spilogaster
Authority : Sundevall, 1866