Fine-barred piculet
Picumnus subtilis Stager, 1968
The fine-barred piculet (Picumnus subtilis) is a species in the family Picidae, order Piciformes. Recorded adults weigh 10 g to 10.7 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Quick facts about the fine-barred piculet
- Weight
- 10 g – 10.7 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Invertivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- forestsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Lifestyle
- Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the fine-barred piculet live?
Not recorded
What is the fine-barred piculet?
The fine-barred piculet (Picumnus subtilis) is a species of bird in subfamily Picumninae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Brazil and Peru.
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Is the fine-barred piculet endangered?
The fine-barred piculet is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.
How is the fine-barred piculet classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPiciformes
- familyPicidae
- genusPicumnus
- SpeciesPicumnus subtilis Stager, 1968
Other names and names in other languages (31)
- picotet de CuzcoCatalan
- datlíček peruánskýCzech
- cnocellan fanresogWelsh
- Finbåndet DværgspætteDanish
- CuscozwergspechtGerman
- Anden-ZwergspechtGerman
- CuzcozwergspechtGerman
- kuska pegetoEsperanto
- Carpinterito de CuzcoSpanish
- tuhkrind-rähnakEstonian
- peruntikkanenFinnish
- Picumne de CuzcoFrench
- sivoprsi žunićCroatian
- Picchiolo barrefiniItalian
- ペルーヒメキツツキJapanese
- peruvinis genelisLithuanian
- CuzcodwergspechtDutch
- ucayalipikulettNorwegian
- dzięciolnik marmurkowyPolish
- picapauzinho-de-cuzcoPortuguese
- Pica-pau-anão-de-barras-finasPortuguese
- picapauzinho-de-barras-finasPortuguese
- Перуанский дятелокRussian
- Тонкополосый дятелокRussian
- ďatlíček mramorovanýSlovak
- Sitnoprugasta žunicaSerbian
- marcapatadvärgspettSwedish
- Kusko KakancığıTurkish
- добаш вохристогорлийUkrainian
- 條紋姬啄木Chinese
- 细斑姬啄木鸟Chinese
Relatives of the fine-barred piculet
Other species in the same genus Picumnus.

Speckled piculet
Picumnus innominatus

White-barred piculet
Picumnus cirratus

Bar-breasted piculet
Picumnus aurifrons

Plain-breasted piculet
Picumnus castelnau

Golden-spangled piculet
Picumnus exilis

Greyish piculet
Picumnus granadensis
CompareFine-barred piculet vs Speckled piculetFine-barred piculet vs White-barred piculetFine-barred piculet vs Bar-breasted piculetFine-barred piculet vs Plain-breasted piculet
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the fine-barred piculet?
An adult fine-barred piculet weighs 10 g – 10.7 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the fine-barred piculet endangered?
The fine-barred piculet is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the fine-barred piculet?
The fine-barred piculet (Picumnus subtilis) belongs to the family Picidae in the order Piciformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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