Rufous-winged Woodpecker

Closest Relatives at Piedras Blancas National Park

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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	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	10–20%
2	Piedras Blancas National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
3	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
4	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	0–10%
5	Carara National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
6	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
7	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
8	Corcovado National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
9	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
10	Marino Ballena National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
11	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
12	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
13	Chirripó National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
14	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
15	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
16	Manuel Antonio National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Rufous-winged Woodpecker in Piedras Blancas National Park?

About 9% of visitor-days record a Rufous-winged Woodpecker sighting in Piedras Blancas National Park, based on 177 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Rufous-winged Woodpecker in Piedras Blancas National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Rufous-winged Woodpecker in Piedras Blancas National Park in our monthly data.