Black-and-buff Woodpecker
Meiglyptes jugularis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyPicidae (Woodpeckers)
- GenusMeiglyptes (Tufted Woodpeckers)
- SpeciesMeiglyptes jugularis (Black-and-buff Woodpecker)
Closest Relatives at Kaeng Krachan National Park
White-rumped Woodpecker
Meiglyptes tristis
Buff-necked Woodpecker
Meiglyptes tukki
Greater Flameback
Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
Common Flameback
Dinopium javanense
Greater Yellownape
Chrysophlegma flavinucha
Grey-headed Woodpecker
Picus canus
Streak-breasted Woodpecker
Picus viridanus
Great Slaty Woodpecker
Mulleripicus pulverulentus
White-browed Piculet
Sasia ochracea
Heart-spotted Woodpecker
Hemicircus canente
Speckled Piculet
Picumnus innominatus
Freckle-breasted Woodpecker
Dendrocopos analis
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · 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 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 2 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black-and-buff Woodpecker in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
About 1% of visitor-days record a Black-and-buff Woodpecker sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 27 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Black-and-buff Woodpecker in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Black-and-buff Woodpecker in Kaeng Krachan National Park in our monthly data.