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Grayish Piculet

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Photo by olivewarblerLocation: Dapa, Valle, Colombia

Photo by olivewarbler
Location: Dapa, Valle, Colombia

Picumnus granadensis

Contents

1 Identification
2 Distribution
3 Taxonomy
4 Habitat
5 Behaviour
6 Vocalisation
7 External Links

[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

Colombian endemic. Occurs along the interior slopes of the West and Central Andes through the Cauca Valley.

[edit] Taxonomy

Formerly considered conspecific with Olivaceous Piculet (Picumnus olivaceus). - [SACC 2008]

[edit] Habitat

Dry to humid forest and edge. Also occurs in trees groves within agricultural areas.

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] Vocalisation

Give a 3-4 second trill that is reminiscent of Yellow-faced Grassquit, but is not as forceful and slows and tapers off at the end.

Link to recordings on Xeno-canto - [1]

[edit] External Links

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