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Arrowhead Piculet
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Toucans, woodpeckers & jacamars

Arrowhead Piculet

Picumnus minutissimus (Pallas, 1782)

LC Least ConcernOn Suriname's list of threatened fauna

Names

EnglishArrowhead Piculet
DutchGuyanadwergspecht
SpanishCarpinterito de Guayana
Chinese尖头姬啄木鸟
Scientific namePicumnus minutissimus (Pallas, 1782)

About this species

The arrowhead piculet or Guianan piculet (Picumnus minutissimus) is a species of bird in subfamily Picumninae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Suriname and possibly French Guiana and Guyana.

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Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPiciformes
FamilyPicidae
GenusPicumnus

In Suriname

1,389Records in Suriname
18iNaturalist observations
1857First record
2026Latest record

Where it has been recorded

  • Commewijne717
  • Paramaribo466
  • Nickerie37
  • Saramacca29
  • Para28
  • Wanica23
  • Coronie6

Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.

Records by month

All years combined.

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