Pale-billed Woodpecker

Closest Relatives at Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary

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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	30–40%
2	Calakmul Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	30–40%
3	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
4	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
5	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
6	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	20–30%
7	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
8	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	20–30%
9	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
10	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	10–20%
11	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
12	Cabo Blanco Absolute Nature Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
13	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	10–20%
14	La Tigra National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	10–20%
15	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	0–10%
16	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
17	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
18	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
19	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	0–10%
20	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	0–10%
21	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
22	Ostional Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
23	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
24	Celaque National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
25	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
26	Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	<5%
27	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
28	Palo Verde National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
29	Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	<5%
30	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
31	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
32	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
33	Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Pale-billed Woodpecker in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary?

About 36% of visitor-days record a Pale-billed Woodpecker sighting in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 400 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Pale-billed Woodpecker in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary?

September has the highest sighting rate for Pale-billed Woodpecker in Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary in our monthly data.