White-bellied Woodpecker
Dryocopus javensis
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyPicidae (Woodpeckers)
- GenusDryocopus
- SpeciesDryocopus javensis (White-bellied Woodpecker)
Closest Relatives at Periyar National Park
Black-rumped Flameback
Dinopium benghalense
Heart-spotted Woodpecker
Hemicircus canente
Rufous Woodpecker
Micropternus brachyurus
Brown-capped Woodpecker
Yungipicus nanus
Lesser Yellownape
Picus chlorolophus
Common Flameback
Dinopium javanense
Streak-throated Woodpecker
Picus xanthopygaeus
Speckled Piculet
Picumnus innominatus
Yellow-crowned Woodpecker
Leiopicus mahrattensis
White-cheeked Barbet
Psilopogon viridis
Malabar Barbet
Psilopogon malabaricus
Coppersmith Barbet
Psilopogon haemacephalus
📅 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 | Nagarhole National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Periyar National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 4 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 5 | Way Kambas National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 6 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 7 | Danum Valley Conservation Area | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 8 | Ba Be National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 9 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 10 | Eravikulam National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 11 | Bali Barat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 12 | Kinabalu Park | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a White-bellied Woodpecker in Periyar National Park?
About 12% of visitor-days record a White-bellied Woodpecker sighting in Periyar National Park, based on 115 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see White-bellied Woodpecker in Periyar National Park?
September has the highest sighting rate for White-bellied Woodpecker in Periyar National Park in our monthly data.