Nubian Woodpecker
Campethera nubica
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyPicidae (Woodpeckers)
- GenusCampethera (African Green Woodpeckers)
- SpeciesCampethera nubica (Nubian Woodpecker)
Closest Relatives at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Little Green Woodpecker
Campethera maculosa
Elliot's Woodpecker
Dendropicos elliotii
Cardinal Woodpecker
Dendropicos fuscescens
African Piculet
Sasia africana
Golden-crowned Woodpecker
Chloropicus xantholophus
Olive Woodpecker
Dendropicos griseocephalus
Rufous-necked Wryneck
Jynx ruficollis
African Grey Woodpecker
Dendropicos goertae
Speckle-breasted Woodpecker
Dendropicos poecilolaemus
Bearded Woodpecker
Chloropicus namaquus
Yellow-rumped Tinkerbird
Pogoniulus bilineatus
Grey-throated Barbet
Gymnobucco bonapartei
📅 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 | Meru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 2 | Ruaha National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 3 | Samburu National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 4 | Tarangire National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 5 | Kidepo Valley National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 6 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 7 | Murchison Falls National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 8 | Lake Nakuru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 9 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 10 | Queen Elizabeth National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 11 | Amboseli National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 12 | Nairobi National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 13 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 14 | Lake Manyara National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 15 | Masai Mara National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 16 | Serengeti National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 17 | Aberdare National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 18 | Kibale National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 19 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 20 | Akagera National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Nubian Woodpecker in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Nubian Woodpecker sighting in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, based on 6 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Nubian Woodpecker in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park?
November has the highest sighting rate for Nubian Woodpecker in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in our monthly data.