Golden-olive Woodpecker
Colaptes rubiginosus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyPicidae (Woodpeckers)
- GenusColaptes (Flickers and Allies)
- SpeciesColaptes rubiginosus (Golden-olive Woodpecker)
Closest Relatives at Cordillera Azul National Park
Spot-breasted Woodpecker
Colaptes punctigula
Andean Flicker
Colaptes rupicola
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cruentatus
Lineated Woodpecker
Dryocopus lineatus
Lafresnaye's Piculet
Picumnus lafresnayi
Crimson-crested Woodpecker
Campephilus melanoleucos
Little Woodpecker
Veniliornis passerinus
Red-necked Woodpecker
Campephilus rubricollis
Smoky-brown Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus fumigatus
White-throated Woodpecker
Piculus leucolaemus
Red-stained Woodpecker
Veniliornis affinis
Cream-colored Woodpecker
Celeus flavus
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Golden-olive Woodpecker in Cordillera Azul National Park?
About 11% of visitor-days record a Golden-olive Woodpecker sighting in Cordillera Azul National Park, based on 144 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Golden-olive Woodpecker in Cordillera Azul National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Golden-olive Woodpecker in Cordillera Azul National Park in our monthly data.