| Rusty-necked piculet | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Picumnus |
| Species: | P. fuscus |
| Binomial name | |
| Picumnus fuscus Pelzeln, 1870 | |
The rusty-necked piculet (Picumnus fuscus) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found on the Rondônia-Bolivian border. Both males and females are buffy cinnamon, with black crowns. Males have orange streaking on their crowns.[2]
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps/flooded forest. Its greatest threat is habitat loss.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2013). "Picumnus fuscus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ^ "Picumnus fuscus." Neotropical Birds database, Cornell Lab of Orthinology. Accessed 2 April 2013. Web. http://neotropical.birds.cornell.edu/portal/species/overview?p_p_spp=306456