Olivaceous Piculet
Picumnus olivaceus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyPicidae (Woodpeckers)
- GenusPicumnus (Typical Piculets)
- SpeciesPicumnus olivaceus (Olivaceous Piculet)
Closest Relatives at Lago de Yojoa
Golden-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes aurifrons
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Colaptes rubiginosus
Lineated Woodpecker
Dryocopus lineatus
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus
Keel-billed Toucan
Ramphastos sulfuratus
Collared Aracari
Pteroglossus torquatus
Northern Emerald-Toucanet
Aulacorhynchus prasinus
Rufous-tailed Jacamar
Galbula ruficauda
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Olivaceous Piculet in Lago de Yojoa?
About 7% of visitor-days record a Olivaceous Piculet sighting in Lago de Yojoa, based on 42 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Olivaceous Piculet in Lago de Yojoa?
August has the highest sighting rate for Olivaceous Piculet in Lago de Yojoa in our monthly data.