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Chestnut Piculet (Picumnus cinnamomeus) A very cool, range-restricted woodpecker from La Guajira, Colombia. Chestnut piculet,Colombia,Geotagged,Picumnus cinnamomeus Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Chestnut Piculet (Picumnus cinnamomeus)

A very cool, range-restricted woodpecker from La Guajira, Colombia.

    comments (8)

  1. A beauty! Posted 2 years ago
  2. Awesome! Posted 2 years ago
  3. Wonderful Mike Posted 2 years ago
    1. Thanks! It was a tricky one, as those piculets are very busy birds. Posted 2 years ago
  4. That's great Mike! Posted 2 years ago
    1. Thanks! I wanted a better view, but these aren't common birds, so I took what I could get! Posted 2 years ago
      1. That's why it's great photo, I think I've only managed one - they definitely don't hang about, lovely and sharp!! Happy New Year Posted 2 years ago
  5. Great shot! Looks kinda smart!
    Happy New Year Mark!
    Posted 2 years ago

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The chestnut piculet is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in northern Colombia and north western Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

Species identified by Mike Melton
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Uploaded Dec 27, 2022. Captured in 7738CWGQ+4R.