Scientific name: Melanerpes cruentatus
English: Yellow-tufted Woodpecker
Dutch: Geelbrauwspecht
Sranan: Timreman
Trio; Weturehkeke
Wayana: Tulekeke
Class: Birds
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
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Scientific name: Picumnus minutissimus
Vern: arrowhead piculet (En); guyanadwergspecht (Du)
Local: timreman (Sr)
Indig: reputiti / pïmuriri (Tr); tutu (Way)
Class: Birds
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Scientific name: Picumnus exilis
English: Golden-spangled Piculet
Dutch: Kleine Dwergspecht
Sranan: Timreman
Trio: Titima / Pïmuriri
Wayana: Wetutihti
Class: Birds
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
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Scientific name: Pteroglossus viridis
English: Green Aracari
Dutch: Groene Arassari
Sranan: Stonkuyake
Trio: Amatakana
Wayana: Palawana
Class: Birds
Order: Piciformes
Family: Ramphastidae
Scientific name: Selenidera piperivora
English: Guianan Toucanet
Dutch: Guyanapepervreter
Sranan: Stonkuyake
Trio: Pinpuru
Wayana: Palawana Kataman
Class: Birds
Order: Piciformes
Family: Ramphastidae
Scientific name: Ramphastos tucanus
English: White-throated Toucan
Dutch: Roodsnaveltoekan
Sranan: Bigikuyake
Trio: Kijapoko
Wayana: Kijapok
Class: Birds
Order: Piciformes
Family: Ramphastidae
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Scientific name: Ramphastos toco
English: Toco Toucan
Dutch: Reuzentoekan/Tocotoekan
Sranan: Kyuake
Trio: Kïjapoko
Wayana: Kiapok
Class: Birds
Order: Piciformes
Family: Ramphastidae
Scientific name: Capito niger
Vern: black-spotted barbet (En); zwarte baardvogel (Du)
Local: papayafowru (Sr)
Indig: kaikuise (Tr); tutu (Way)
Class: Birds
Order: Piciformes
Family: Capitonidae
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Scientific name: Jacamerops aureus
English: Great Jacamar
Dutch: Grote Glansvogel
Sranan: Granmankorke
Trio: Wirinaije
Wayana: Tïutïu
Class: Birds
Order: Galbuliformes
Family: Galbulidae
Scientific name: Galbula dea
English: Paradise Jacamar
Dutch: Paradijsglansvogel
Sranan: Granmankorke
Trio: Matïjenpë
Wayana: Tïutïukaikui / Latëwe
Class: Birds
Order: Galbuliformes
Family: Galbulidae
Distribution
Common in the nortnern savanna area.