Dot-fronted Woodpecker
Veniliornis frontalis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyPicidae (Woodpeckers)
- GenusVeniliornis
- SpeciesVeniliornis frontalis (Dot-fronted Woodpecker)
Closest Relatives at Amboró National Park
Striped Woodpecker
Veniliornis lignarius
Little Woodpecker
Veniliornis passerinus
Red-stained Woodpecker
Veniliornis affinis
White-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cactorum
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cruentatus
Ocellated Piculet
Picumnus dorbignyanus
White-wedged Piculet
Picumnus albosquamatus
Cream-backed Woodpecker
Campephilus leucopogon
Lineated Woodpecker
Dryocopus lineatus
Crimson-crested Woodpecker
Campephilus melanoleucos
Red-necked Woodpecker
Campephilus rubricollis
Green-barred Woodpecker
Colaptes melanochloros
📅 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
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amboró National Park | 🇧🇴 Bolivia |
More parks will be added in future updates.
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Dot-fronted Woodpecker in Amboró National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Dot-fronted Woodpecker sighting in Amboró National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Dot-fronted Woodpecker in Amboró National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Dot-fronted Woodpecker in Amboró National Park in our monthly data.