White Woodpecker

White Woodpecker

Melanerpes candidus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Emas National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
30–40
Apr
40–50
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
30–40
Aug
20–30
Sep
30–40
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
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 Emas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
30–40%
2 El Impenetrable National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
10–20%
3 El Palmar National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
10–20%
4 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
5 Iberá National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
10–20%
6 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
0–10%
7 Iguazú National Park 🇦🇷 Argentina
0–10%
8 Serra da Canastra National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
0–10%
9 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
10 Itatiaia National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
11 Iguaçu National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
12 Serra dos Órgãos National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
13 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
Insufficient data
14 Tijuca National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White Woodpecker in Emas National Park?

About 30% of visitor-days record a White Woodpecker sighting in Emas National Park, based on 55 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see White Woodpecker in Emas National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for White Woodpecker in Emas National Park in our monthly data.

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