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Ochre-collared Piculet

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The ochre-collared piculet is a small woodpecker in the genus Picumnus, with the scientific name Picumnus temminckii. It occurs in parts of southeastern Brazil, eastern Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina, where it uses lowland forest, thickets, secondary growth, and other dense vegetation. Its name refers to the cinnamon-buff collar on the hindneck, and its diet includes ants and insect larvae found while foraging on small branches.

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How good is Ochre-collared Piculet?
Ochre-collared Piculet scores 5.52/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Woodpecker category.
What are the best alternatives to Ochre-collared Piculet?
See our alternatives page for Ochre-collared Piculet for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: White-barred Piculet, Varzea Piculet, Ocellated Piculet.
How does Ochre-collared Piculet compare to White-barred Piculet?
See our detailed comparison of Ochre-collared Piculet vs White-barred Piculet with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Ochre-collared Piculet worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.52/10, Ochre-collared Piculet is a solid option in Woodpecker. See all Woodpecker ranked.

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