Knysna Woodpecker

Knysna Woodpecker

Campethera notata

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
0–10% · With luck
overall probability at Addo Elephant National Park

Closest Relatives at Addo Elephant National Park

Golden-tailed Woodpecker
LC

Golden-tailed Woodpecker

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Campethera abingoni

<5% · Rare
Cardinal Woodpecker
LC

Cardinal Woodpecker

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dendropicos fuscescens

10–20% · With luck
Rufous-necked Wryneck
LC

Rufous-necked Wryneck

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Jynx ruficollis

0–10% · With luck
Olive Woodpecker
LC

Olive Woodpecker

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dendropicos griseocephalus

0–10% · With luck
Ground Woodpecker
NT

Ground Woodpecker

Bird

Geocolaptes olivaceus

Insufficient data
Black-collared Barbet
LC

Black-collared Barbet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lybius torquatus

10–20% · Possible
Acacia Pied Barbet
LC

Acacia Pied Barbet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tricholaema leucomelas

0–10% · With luck
Southern Red-fronted Tinkerbird
LC

Southern Red-fronted Tinkerbird

Bird

Pogoniulus pusillus

0–10% · With luck
Lesser Honeyguide
LC

Lesser Honeyguide

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Indicator minor

0–10% · Rare
Greater Honeyguide
LC

Greater Honeyguide

🌙 Nocturnal Bird

Indicator indicator

<5% · Rare
Wahlberg's Honeyguide
LC

Wahlberg's Honeyguide

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Prodotiscus regulus

Insufficient data
Crested Barbet
LC

Crested Barbet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Trachyphonus vaillantii

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
0–10
Feb
<5
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
0–10
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
<5
Nov
10–20
Dec

🕐 When They’re Spotted

🕐

Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.

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

# Park Country Probability
1 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
10–20%
2 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa
0–10%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Knysna Woodpecker in Addo Elephant National Park?

About 9% of visitor-days record a Knysna Woodpecker sighting in Addo Elephant National Park, based on 56 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Knysna Woodpecker in Addo Elephant National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Knysna Woodpecker in Addo Elephant National Park in our monthly data.

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