About the Varzea Piculet
The Varzea Piculet (Picumnus varzeae) 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 varpic1 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 varzeae |
| Species Codes | varpic1, VAPI |
| Conservation | EN Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Varzea Piculet belong to?
The Varzea Piculet (Picumnus varzeae) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
What is the conservation status of the Varzea Piculet?
The Varzea Piculet is classified as "Endangered" (EN) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Varzea Piculet?
The Varzea 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 Varzea Piculet sighting?
You can log sightings of Varzea Piculet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code varpic1, or on iNaturalist.
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