White-browed piculet
Sasia ochracea Hodgson, 1837
The white-browed piculet (Sasia ochracea) is a species in the family Picidae, order Piciformes. Recorded adults weigh 9.7 g to 10.1 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.
Quick facts about the white-browed piculet
- Weight
- 9.7 g – 10.1 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
- 2.8 – 3src for Young per litter or clutch
- 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 white-browed piculet
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Where does the white-browed piculet live?
Not recorded
What is the white-browed piculet?
The white-browed piculet (Sasia ochracea) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Is the white-browed piculet endangered?
The white-browed 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 white-browed piculet classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPiciformes
- familyPicidae
- genusSasia
- SpeciesSasia ochracea Hodgson, 1837
Other names and names in other languages (36)
- picotet cellablancCatalan
- datlíček žlutočelýCzech
- datlounek indočínskýCzech
- cnocellan aelwenWelsh
- Hvidbrynet DværgspætteDanish
- RötelmausspechtGerman
- Rötel-MausspechtGerman
- blankbrova pegetoEsperanto
- Carpinterito cejiblancoSpanish
- rebasrähnakEstonian
- valkokulmatikkanenFinnish
- Picule à sourcils blancsFrench
- Picumne à sourcils blancsFrench
- azijski žunićCroatian
- vietnami bambuszharkályHungarian
- Picchiolo dai sopraccigliItalian
- Picchio nano dai sopraccigliItalian
- インドミツユビコゲラJapanese
- baltabruvė sasijaLithuanian
- HimalayadwergspechtDutch
- hvitbrynpikulettNorwegian
- dzięciolnik białobrewyPolish
- kusodzięciolnik białobrewyPolish
- picapauzinho-de-sobrancelha-brancaPortuguese
- pica-pau-pigmeu-de-sobrancelha-brancaPortuguese
- Белобровый дятелокRussian
- Белобровый рыжий дятелокRussian
- sasia okrováSlovak
- Beloobrvasta žunicaSerbian
- vitbrynad dvärgspettSwedish
- นกหัวขวานจิ๋วคิ้วขาวThai
- Ak Kaşlı KakancıkTurkish
- добаш білобровийUkrainian
- 白眉姬啄木Chinese
- 白眉棕啄木鳥Chinese
- 白眉棕啄木鸟Chinese
Relatives of the white-browed piculet
Other species in the same genus Sasia.
Rufous piculet
Sasia abnormis
African piculet
Sasia africana
CompareWhite-browed piculet vs Rufous piculetWhite-browed piculet vs African piculet
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the white-browed piculet?
An adult white-browed piculet weighs 9.7 g – 10.1 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the white-browed piculet endangered?
The white-browed 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 white-browed piculet?
The white-browed piculet (Sasia ochracea) 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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