Great Slaty Woodpecker
Mulleripicus pulverulentus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyPicidae (Woodpeckers)
- GenusMulleripicus (Large Asian Woodpeckers)
- SpeciesMulleripicus pulverulentus (Great Slaty Woodpecker)
Closest Relatives at Chitwan National Park
Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos macei
Grey-capped Woodpecker
Yungipicus canicapillus
Greater Flameback
Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
Himalayan Flameback
Dinopium shorii
Black-rumped Flameback
Dinopium benghalense
Grey-headed Woodpecker
Picus canus
Lesser Yellownape
Picus chlorolophus
Streak-throated Woodpecker
Picus xanthopygaeus
Greater Yellownape
Chrysophlegma flavinucha
Eurasian Wryneck
Jynx torquilla
Rufous Woodpecker
Micropternus brachyurus
Brown-capped Woodpecker
Yungipicus nanus
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · 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 | Royal Bardia National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 2 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 3 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 4 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 5 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 6 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 7 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 8 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 9 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 10 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 11 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 12 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Great Slaty Woodpecker in Chitwan National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Great Slaty Woodpecker sighting in Chitwan National Park, based on 21 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Great Slaty Woodpecker in Chitwan National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Great Slaty Woodpecker in Chitwan National Park in our monthly data.