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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Piciformes Picidae

Bar-breasted Piculet

Picumnus aurifrons

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
7.5 cm
Body Mass
8.9 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 47

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 47).

DEF 35

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 35).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: South America: Amazonia Habitat: Forest & Woodland
7 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Picumnus aurifrons aurifrons

    n Mato Grosso (c Brazil)

  • Picumnus aurifrons transfasciatus

    Rio Tapajós to Rio Tocantins (ne Brazil)

  • Picumnus aurifrons borbae

    lower Rio Madeira to lower Rio Tapajós (nc Brazil)

  • Picumnus aurifrons wallacii

    lower Rio Purús to lower Rio Madeira (wc Brazil)

  • Picumnus aurifrons purusianus

    upper Rio Purús (w Brazil)

  • Picumnus aurifrons flavifrons

    ne Peru and nw Brazil

  • Picumnus aurifrons juruanus

    upper Rio Juruá (e Peru and w Brazil)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Picumnus aurifrons

Which family does it belong to?

Woodpeckers (Picidae)

Where is it found?

South America: Amazonia

Sources & credits

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