Lafresnaye's Piculet
Picumnus lafresnayi
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyPicidae (Woodpeckers)
- GenusPicumnus (Typical Piculets)
- SpeciesPicumnus lafresnayi (Lafresnaye's Piculet)
Closest Relatives at Podocarpus National Park
Crimson-mantled Woodpecker
Colaptes rivolii
Lineated Woodpecker
Dryocopus lineatus
Yellow-tufted Woodpecker
Melanerpes cruentatus
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Colaptes rubiginosus
Little Woodpecker
Veniliornis passerinus
Powerful Woodpecker
Campephilus pollens
Bar-bellied Woodpecker
Veniliornis nigriceps
Smoky-brown Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus fumigatus
Crimson-bellied Woodpecker
Campephilus haematogaster
Crimson-crested Woodpecker
Campephilus melanoleucos
Yellow-vented Woodpecker
Veniliornis dignus
Spot-breasted Woodpecker
Colaptes punctigula
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · 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 | Podocarpus National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 2 | Cordillera Azul National Park | 🇵🇪 Peru | |
| 3 | Anavilhanas National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve | 🇪🇨 Ecuador | |
| 5 | Sierra de la Macarena National Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 6 | Yasuní National Park | 🇪🇨 Ecuador |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Lafresnaye's Piculet in Podocarpus National Park?
About 12% of visitor-days record a Lafresnaye's Piculet sighting in Podocarpus National Park, based on 185 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Lafresnaye's Piculet in Podocarpus National Park?
December has the highest sighting rate for Lafresnaye's Piculet in Podocarpus National Park in our monthly data.