Little Woodpecker bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
Old latin name for birdDryobates passerinus, Picus passerinus
OrderWoodpeckers, toucans and relatives / Piciformes
FamilyWoodpeckers / Picidae
GenusVeniliornis
Breeding regionSouth America
Breeding subregionwidespread

Little Woodpecker bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Jacob Socolar
    Peru
  • 2.
    Call, © Robert S. Ridgely
    Ecuador
  • 3.
    Calls, © Robert S. Ridgely
    Ecuador
  • 4.
    Call, © Bernabe Lopez-Lanus
    Argentina
  • 5.
    Song, © Alexandre Renaudier
    French Guiana
  • 6.
    Call, © Sjoerd Mayer
    Bolivia
  • 7.
    Drum, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 8.
    Call, © Paul Donahue
    Brazil
  • 9.
    Drum, calls, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 10.
    Call, © Andrew Spencer
    Ecuador
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Little Woodpecker

Little Woodpecker subspecies (9)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Veniliornis passerinus agilise Ecuador to n Bolivia and w Brazil-No
Veniliornis passerinus diversusn Brazil-No
Veniliornis passerinus fidelise Colombia and w Venezuela-No
Veniliornis passerinus insigniswc Brazil-No
Veniliornis passerinus modestusne Venezuela-No
Veniliornis passerinus olivinuss Brazil to s Bolivia, Paraguay and n Argentina-No
Veniliornis passerinus passerinusthe Guianas and ne Brazil-No
Veniliornis passerinus taenionotuse Brazil-No
Veniliornis passerinus tapajozensisc Brazil-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalanpicot menut
Chinese小啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional)非洲小啄木, 小啄木
Croatiansivouha žuna
Czechdatel vrabčí, Datel vrabcí
DanishSpurvespætte
DutchMusspecht
EsperantoPaserpego
Estoniansalu-värbrähn
Finnishsammaltikka
FrenchPic passerin
GermanSperlingsspecht, Sperling-Specht
GuaraniYpekû'i, Ypeku-para
ItalianPicchio minore, Picchio passerino
Japaneseヒメハゲラ
Lithuanianžvirblinis genys
NorwegianSpurvespett, spurvespett
Norwegian NynorskSporvespett
Polishdzieciol jarzebaty, dzięcioł jarzębaty
Portuguesepicapauzinho-anão, pica-pau-pequeno-sul-americano, pica-pau-pequeno , pica-pauzinho-anão, pica-pau-pequeno
RussianВоробьиный венилиорнис, Воробьиный дятел
SerbianObični zeleni detlić
Slovakďateľ vrabčí
SpanishCarpintero Oliváceo, Carpintero oliva chico, Carpintero chico, Carpintero oliváceo común, Carpintero Ribereño, Carpinterito oliváceo
Swedishsparvspett
TurkishYazılı Küçük Ağaçkakan
Ukrainianдзьоган малий