White-backed Woodpecker
Dendrocopos leucotos
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyPicidae (Woodpeckers)
- GenusDendrocopos (Eurasian Pied Woodpeckers)
- SpeciesDendrocopos leucotos (White-backed Woodpecker)
Closest Relatives at Bavarian Forest National Park
Great Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos major
Green Woodpecker
Picus viridis
Black Woodpecker
Dryocopus martius
Grey-headed Woodpecker
Picus canus
Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
Dryobates minor
Eurasian Three-toed Woodpecker
Picoides tridactylus
Middle Spotted Woodpecker
Dendrocoptes medius
Eurasian Wryneck
Jynx torquilla
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of White-backed Woodpecker at Bavarian Forest National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ 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 | Białowieża National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 2 | Nikko National Park | 🇯🇵 Japan | |
| 3 | Taroko National Park | 🇹🇼 Taiwan | |
| 4 | Biebrza National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 5 | Gauja National Park | 🇱🇻 Latvia | |
| 6 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 7 | Jiuzhaigou National Park | 🇨🇳 China | |
| 8 | Tatra National Park | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | |
| 9 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany |