---
title: "Picapauzinho-azeitona"
description: "Picumnus olivaceus — Aves. The olivaceous piculet (Picumnus olivaceus) is a species of bird in subfamily Picumninae of the woodpecker family Picidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/olivaceous-piculet
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Picapauzinho-azeitona

> Picumnus olivaceus — Aves. The olivaceous piculet (Picumnus olivaceus) is a species of bird in subfamily Picumninae of the woodpecker family Picidae.

- Scientific name: *Picumnus olivaceus*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta), `jungle` (Selva)
- iNaturalist observations: 1008
- Wikidata: [Q1267535](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1267535)
- iNaturalist taxon: [17772](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/17772)

## Names

- en: Olivaceous Piculet
- de: Olivrückenzwergspecht
- es: Carpinterito oliváceo
- fr: Picumne olivâtre
- nl: Groenrugdwergspecht
- pt: Picapauzinho-azeitona
- pl: Dzięciolnik oliwkowy

## Countries with the most observations

CO (392), CR (220), PA (109), EC (62), HN (51), NI (5)

## Summary

The olivaceous piculet (Picumnus olivaceus) is a species of bird in subfamily Picumninae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found from Guatemala south through Central America and western South America to Peru.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivaceous_piculet

## Photo

![Picapauzinho-azeitona](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/olivaceous-piculet/medium.jpg)

Photo: Daniel van der Post · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/70004559

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/olivaceous-piculet?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).