White-spotted Woodpecker
Veniliornis spilogaster
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyPicidae (Woodpeckers)
- GenusVeniliornis
- SpeciesVeniliornis spilogaster (White-spotted Woodpecker)
Closest Relatives at Itatiaia National Park
Yellow-eared Woodpecker
Veniliornis maculifrons
White-barred Piculet
Picumnus cirratus
Robust Woodpecker
Campephilus robustus
White-browed Woodpecker
Piculus aurulentus
Green-barred Woodpecker
Colaptes melanochloros
Campo Flicker
Colaptes campestris
Lineated Woodpecker
Dryocopus lineatus
White Woodpecker
Melanerpes candidus
Yellow-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes flavifrons
Blond-crested Woodpecker
Celeus flavescens
White-wedged Piculet
Picumnus albosquamatus
Crimson-crested Woodpecker
Campephilus melanoleucos
📅 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 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | El Palmar National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 3 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 5 | Iberá National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 6 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a White-spotted Woodpecker in Itatiaia National Park?
About 31% of visitor-days record a White-spotted Woodpecker sighting in Itatiaia National Park, based on 443 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see White-spotted Woodpecker in Itatiaia National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for White-spotted Woodpecker in Itatiaia National Park in our monthly data.