Ivory-billed Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus flavigaster
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFurnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers)
- GenusXiphorhynchus (Xiphorhynchus Woodcreepers)
- SpeciesXiphorhynchus flavigaster (Ivory-billed Woodcreeper)
Closest Relatives at Celestún Biosphere Reserve
Rufous-breasted Spinetail
Synallaxis erythrothorax
Tropical Mockingbird
Mimus gilvus
Yellow Warbler
Setophaga petechia
Mangrove Vireo
Vireo pallens
Great-tailed Grackle
Quiscalus mexicanus
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus
Mangrove Swallow
Tachycineta albilinea
Social Flycatcher
Myiozetetes similis
Yucatan Gnatcatcher
Polioptila albiventris
Yucatán Wren
Campylorhynchus yucatanicus
Northern Waterthrush
Parkesia noveboracensis
Hooded Oriole
Icterus cucullatus
📅 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 | Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇧🇿 Belize | |
| 2 | Calakmul Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 3 | Biotopo Cerro Cahuí | 🇬🇹 Guatemala | |
| 4 | Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 5 | Pico Bonito National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 6 | Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 7 | Santa Rosa National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 8 | Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 9 | Lago de Yojoa | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 10 | Cusuco National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 11 | Cañón del Sumidero National Park | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 12 | Rincón de la Vieja National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 13 | Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 14 | Celaque National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 15 | Ostional Wildlife Refuge | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 16 | Celestún Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 17 | Las Baulas Marine National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica | |
| 18 | Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve | 🇲🇽 Mexico | |
| 19 | La Tigra National Park | 🇭🇳 Honduras | |
| 20 | Tenorio Volcano National Park | 🇨🇷 Costa Rica |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Ivory-billed Woodcreeper in Celestún Biosphere Reserve?
About 7% of visitor-days record a Ivory-billed Woodcreeper sighting in Celestún Biosphere Reserve, based on 112 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ivory-billed Woodcreeper in Celestún Biosphere Reserve?
June has the highest sighting rate for Ivory-billed Woodcreeper in Celestún Biosphere Reserve in our monthly data.