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Speckle-chested Piculet Picumnus steindachneri



Family: Picidae (Woodpeckers)

Authority: Taczanowski, 1882

Red List Category

Criteria: B1ab(ii,iii,iv)

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Justification of Red List category
This species is only known from a small area in northern Peru. Declines in habitat availability and population size are suspected as a result of forest loss in the small range. It is therefore listed as Near Threatened.



Population size: unknown

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 16,400 km2

Country endemic: yes

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Speckle-chested Piculet Picumnus steindachneri. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/speckle-chested-piculet-picumnus-steindachneri on 13/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 13/12/2024.