• Old latin name for bird Dryobates passerinus, Picus passerinus

Little Woodpeckerbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Drumming, © JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA
    Brazil
  • 2.
    Drum, © John V. Moore
    Ecuador
  • 3.
    Call, © Paul Donahue
    Brazil
  • 4.
    Drumming, © JAYRSON ARAUJO DE OLIVEIRA
    Brazil
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Little Woodpecker

  • Breeding region South America
  • Breeding subregion widespread

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

Species Name in Other Languages

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