Little Woodpecker
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    Little Woodpecker

    Veniliornis passerinus

    Iconic Birds
    Least Concern

    Quick Facts

    Mass0.03 kg

    Facts sourced from Wikidata (CC0).

    The little woodpecker is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in every mainland South American country except Chile, Suriname, and Uruguay.

    Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Little Woodpecker. Sightings recorded in 60 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    Central & South America
    Parque Estadual de Porto FerreiraSão Paulo & Southern Atlantic Forest, Brazil
    Rare
    Parque Estadual da Lapa GrandeCentral Cerrado & Highlands, Brazil
    Rare
    Parque Estadual Serra Nova e TalhadoCentral Cerrado & Highlands, Brazil
    Rare
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