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Ochre-collared piculet

Picumnus temminckii Lafresnaye, 1845

LCLeast Concernbirds

The ochre-collared piculet (Picumnus temminckii) is a species in the family Picidae, order Piciformes. Recorded adults weigh 10 g to 12 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Ochre-collared piculet (Picumnus temminckii)
Photo: Dario Sanches from SÃO PAULO, BRASIL · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the ochre-collared piculet

Weight
10 g – 12 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Invertivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
shrublandsrc 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

Photos of the ochre-collared piculet

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Ochre-collared piculet (Picumnus temminckii)
Mauro Regalado Soares · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where does the ochre-collared piculet live?

Not recorded

What is the ochre-collared piculet?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The ochre-collared piculet (Picumnus temminckii) is a species of bird in subfamily Picumninae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.

From the Wikipedia article “Ochre-collared piculet” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ochre-collared_piculet&oldid=1379908808), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the ochre-collared piculet endangered?

The ochre-collared piculet is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. 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 ochre-collared piculet classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPiciformes
  5. familyPicidae
  6. genusPicumnus
  7. SpeciesPicumnus temminckii Lafresnaye, 1845

Synonyms Picumnus cirratus temminckii

Other names and names in other languages (31)
  • picotet de TemminckCatalan
  • datlíček okrovokrkýCzech
  • datlíček TemminckůvCzech
  • Okkerbåndet DværgspætteDanish
  • BänderzwergspechtGerman
  • Bänder-ZwergspechtGerman
  • TemminckzwergspechtGerman
  • okrakoluma pegetoEsperanto
  • Carpinterito cuellicanelaSpanish
  • Carpinterito cuello canelaSpanish
  • kaelusrähnakEstonian
  • rusoniskatikkanenFinnish
  • Picumne de TemminckFrench
  • cimetastovrati žunićCroatian
  • Picchiolo dal collareItalian
  • キエリヒメキツツキJapanese
  • Teminko genelisLithuanian
  • Temmincks DwergspechtDutch
  • okernakkepikulettNorwegian
  • dzięciolnik płowokarkowyPolish
  • picapauzinho-de-coleiraPortuguese
  • Pica-pau-anão-de-coleiraPortuguese
  • picapauzinho-de-faces-ocresPortuguese
  • Полосатый дятелокRussian
  • Ошейниковый дятелокRussian
  • ďatlíček okrovokrkýSlovak
  • rostnackad dvärgspettSwedish
  • Boz Yakalı KakancıkTurkish
  • добаш парагвайськийUkrainian
  • 赭領姬啄木Chinese
  • 赭领姬啄木鸟Chinese

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Relatives of the ochre-collared piculet

Other species in the same genus Picumnus.

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Common questions

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How big is the ochre-collared piculet?

An adult ochre-collared piculet weighs 10 g – 12 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the ochre-collared piculet endangered?

The ochre-collared 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 ochre-collared piculet?

The ochre-collared piculet (Picumnus temminckii) belongs to the family Picidae in the order Piciformes.

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BibTeX
@misc{ochre_collared_piculet_2026,
  title = {Ochre-collared piculet (Picumnus temminckii)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/ochre-collared-piculet},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}