About the Olivaceous Piculet
The Olivaceous Piculet (Picumnus olivaceus) is a species of bird in the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), within the order Piciformes. This family contains 236 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code olipic1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers (Picidae) |
| Species | Picumnus olivaceus |
| Species Codes | olipic1, OLPI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Olivaceous Piculet belong to?
The Olivaceous Piculet (Picumnus olivaceus) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Olivaceous Piculet?
The Olivaceous Piculet is a member of the Woodpeckers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Olivaceous Piculet sighting?
You can log sightings of Olivaceous Piculet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code olipic1, or on iNaturalist.