Downy Woodpecker

Downy Woodpecker

Dryobates pubescens

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Denali National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
0–10
Nov
<5
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Point Pelee National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
70–80%
2 Congaree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
60–70%
3 Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United States
50–60%
4 Great Smoky Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
40–50%
5 Isle Royale National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
6 Acadia National Park 🇺🇸 United States
30–40%
7 Elk Island National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
8 Cape Breton Highlands National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
9 Gros Morne National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
10 Kluane National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
20–30%
11 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
12 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
20–30%
13 Riding Mountain National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
14 Everglades National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
15 Wood Buffalo National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
10–20%
16 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
17 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
18 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
19 Redwood National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
20 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
21 Voyageurs National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
22 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
0–10%
23 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
0–10%
24 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
25 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
0–10%
26 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
27 Wrangell-St. Elias National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
28 Kenai Fjords National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
29 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
30 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
31 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
32 Pacific Rim National Park Reserve 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
33 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
34 Denali National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
35 Guadalupe Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data
36 Katmai National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Downy Woodpecker in Denali National Park?

About 0% of visitor-days record a Downy Woodpecker sighting in Denali National Park, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Downy Woodpecker in Denali National Park?

November has the highest sighting rate for Downy Woodpecker in Denali National Park in our monthly data.

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