Nubian Woodpecker

Nubian Woodpecker

Campethera nubica

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
40–50% · Possible
overall probability at Meru National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
30–40
Feb
40–50
Mar
40–50
Apr
40–50
May
50–60
Jun
40–50
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
50–60
Oct
30–40
Nov
30–40
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 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
40–50%
2 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
30–40%
3 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
30–40%
4 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
20–30%
5 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
20–30%
6 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
7 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
8 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
9 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
10–20%
10 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
10–20%
11 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
12 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
10–20%
13 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
14 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
15 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya
0–10%
16 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
0–10%
17 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%
18 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
19 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
<5%
20 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Nubian Woodpecker in Meru National Park?

About 40% of visitor-days record a Nubian Woodpecker sighting in Meru National Park, based on 47 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Nubian Woodpecker in Meru National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Nubian Woodpecker in Meru National Park in our monthly data.

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