Red-naped Sapsucker

Red-naped Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus nuchalis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · Possible
overall probability at Grand Teton National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
0–10
Feb
<5
Mar
10–20
Apr
20–30
May
10–20
Jun
20–30
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
0–10
Oct
0–10
Nov
0–10
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 Glacier National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
2 Grand Teton National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
3 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
4 Guadalupe Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
10–20%
5 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
6 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
7 Yellowstone National Park 🇺🇸 United States
0–10%
8 Banff National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
9 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
10 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
11 Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
12 Jasper National Park 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
13 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
14 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
<5%
15 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
16 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
17 Great Bear Rainforest 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
18 Olympic National Park 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
19 Bahía de Loreto National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
Insufficient data
20 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Red-naped Sapsucker in Grand Teton National Park?

About 16% of visitor-days record a Red-naped Sapsucker sighting in Grand Teton National Park, based on 421 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Red-naped Sapsucker in Grand Teton National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Red-naped Sapsucker in Grand Teton National Park in our monthly data.

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