Speckle-chested piculet

Speckle-chested piculet
Illustration (above and left)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Picumnus
Species: P. steindachneri
Binomial name
Picumnus steindachneri
Taczanowski, 1882

The speckle-chested piculet (Picumnus steindachneri) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is endemic to Peru.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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