White-barred Piculet
Picumnus cirratus
(L 3.5-3.9")
Itatiaia Nat’l Park
20Oct2017
In the woodpecker family Picidae
...has a disjointed distribution.
Picumnus was the god of
fertility in Roman mythology;
cirratus in Latin means curly
headed.
There are about 200 species
and about 30 genera in the
woodpecker family, Picidae.
(Wikipedia)
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Macaulay
Library
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