About the Rusty-necked Piculet
The Rusty-necked Piculet (Picumnus fuscus) 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 runpic1 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 fuscus |
| Species Codes | runpic1, RNPI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rusty-necked Piculet belong to?
The Rusty-necked Piculet (Picumnus fuscus) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Rusty-necked Piculet?
The Rusty-necked 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 Rusty-necked Piculet sighting?
You can log sightings of Rusty-necked Piculet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code runpic1, or on iNaturalist.