Mottled piculet

Mottled piculet
Mottled piculet at Urupema, Santa Catarina state, Brazil
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Picumnus
Species: P. nebulosus
Binomial name
Picumnus nebulosus
Sundevall, 1866

The mottled piculet (Picumnus nebulosus) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in north eastern Argentina, south eastern Brazil, and Uruguay.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

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