White-wedged Piculet
Picumnus albosquamatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyPicidae (Woodpeckers)
- GenusPicumnus (Typical Piculets)
- SpeciesPicumnus albosquamatus (White-wedged Piculet)
The white-wedged piculet (Picumnus albosquamatus) is a species of bird in subfamily Picumninae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a White-wedged Piculet sighting in Madidi National Park, based on 45 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Madidi National Park
Bar-breasted Piculet
Picumnus aurifrons
Ocellated Piculet
Picumnus dorbignyanus
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cruentatus
White-throated Woodpecker
Piculus leucolaemus
Lineated Woodpecker
Dryocopus lineatus
Crimson-crested Woodpecker
Campephilus melanoleucos
Red-necked Woodpecker
Campephilus rubricollis
Red-stained Woodpecker
Veniliornis affinis
Yellow-throated Woodpecker
Piculus flavigula
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Colaptes rubiginosus
Cream-colored Woodpecker
Celeus flavus
Little Woodpecker
Veniliornis passerinus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chapada dos Guimarães National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Emas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 3 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 5 | Madidi National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 6 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 7 | Noel Kempff Mercado National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia | |
| 8 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 9 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a White-wedged Piculet in Madidi National Park?
About 6% of wildlife watchers report a White-wedged Piculet sighting in Madidi National Park, based on 45 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see White-wedged Piculet in Madidi National Park?
January has the highest sighting rate for White-wedged Piculet in Madidi National Park in our monthly data.