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 Cusuco National Park
Spotted Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus erythropygius
Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner
Anabacerthia variegaticeps
Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Sittasomus griseicapillus
Spot-crowned Woodcreeper
Lepidocolaptes affinis
Strong-billed Woodcreeper
Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus
Ochre-throated Foliage-gleaner
Automolus ochrolaemus
Ruddy Foliage-gleaner
Automolus rubiginosus
Tawny-throated Leaftosser
Sclerurus mexicanus
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper
Glyphorynchus spirurus
Ruddy Woodcreeper
Dendrocincla homochroa
Black-banded Woodcreeper
Dendrocolaptes picumnus
Scaly-throated Leaftosser
Sclerurus guatemalensis
📅 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 Cusuco National Park?
About 15% of visitor-days record a Ivory-billed Woodcreeper sighting in Cusuco National Park, based on 48 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Ivory-billed Woodcreeper in Cusuco National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for Ivory-billed Woodcreeper in Cusuco National Park in our monthly data.