Darjeeling Woodpecker

Darjeeling Woodpecker

Dendrocopos darjellensis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Langtang National Park

Closest Relatives at Langtang National Park

Rufous-bellied Woodpecker
LC

Rufous-bellied Woodpecker

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dendrocopos hyperythrus

0–10% · With luck
Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker
LC

Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dendrocopos macei

Insufficient data
Himalayan Woodpecker
LC

Himalayan Woodpecker

Bird

Dendrocopos himalayensis

Insufficient data
Scaly-bellied Woodpecker
LC

Scaly-bellied Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Picus squamatus

10–20% · Possible
Crimson-breasted Woodpecker
LC

Crimson-breasted Woodpecker

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dryobates cathpharius

0–10% · With luck
Brown-fronted Woodpecker

Brown-fronted Woodpecker

Bird

Dendrocoptes auriceps

0–10% · With luck
Bay Woodpecker
LC

Bay Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Blythipicus pyrrhotis

0–10% · Rare
Speckled Piculet
LC

Speckled Piculet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Picumnus innominatus

<5% · Rare
Grey-headed Woodpecker
LC

Grey-headed Woodpecker

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Picus canus

<5% · Rare
Greater Yellownape
LC

Greater Yellownape

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chrysophlegma flavinucha

Insufficient data
Grey-capped Woodpecker

Grey-capped Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Yungipicus canicapillus

Insufficient data
Great Barbet
LC

Great Barbet

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Psilopogon virens

10–20% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

0–10
Jan
20–30
Feb
10–20
Mar
0–10
Apr
10–20
May
0–10
Jun
10–20
Jul
0–10
Aug
0–10
Sep
0–10
Oct
10–20
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 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
10–20%
2 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
0–10%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Darjeeling Woodpecker in Langtang National Park?

About 12% of visitor-days record a Darjeeling Woodpecker sighting in Langtang National Park, based on 42 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Darjeeling Woodpecker in Langtang National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Darjeeling Woodpecker in Langtang National Park in our monthly data.

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