Black-cheeked Woodpecker

Closest Relatives at Rincón de la Vieja 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	Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	60–70%
2	Arenal Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	50–60%
3	Bastimentos Island National Marine Park	🇵🇦 Panama	40–50%
4	Braulio Carrillo National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
5	Tenorio Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	40–50%
6	Cahuita National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
7	Chagres National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	30–40%
8	Darién National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	30–40%
9	Tortuguero National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	30–40%
10	Soberanía National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
11	Utría National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	20–30%
12	La Amistad International Park (Panama)	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
13	Pico Bonito National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	20–30%
14	San Lorenzo Protected Forest	🇵🇦 Panama	20–30%
15	Montes Azules Biosphere Reserve	🇲🇽 Mexico	10–20%
16	Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary	🇧🇿 Belize	10–20%
17	Machalilla National Park	🇪🇨 Ecuador	0–10%
18	Tapantí-Macizo de la Muerte National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
19	Parque Natural Metropolitano	🇵🇦 Panama	<5%
20	Rincón de la Vieja National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
21	Santa Rosa National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	<5%
22	Farallones de Cali National Natural Park	🇨🇴 Colombia	<5%
23	Los Quetzales National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
24	Biotopo Cerro Cahuí	🇬🇹 Guatemala	Insufficient data
25	Cusuco National Park	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
26	Coiba National Park	🇵🇦 Panama	Insufficient data
27	Lago de Yojoa	🇭🇳 Honduras	Insufficient data
28	Poás Volcano National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
29	Las Baulas Marine National Park	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data
30	Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve	🇨🇷 Costa Rica	Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Black-cheeked Woodpecker in Rincón de la Vieja National Park?

About 2% of visitor-days record a Black-cheeked Woodpecker sighting in Rincón de la Vieja National Park, based on 14 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Black-cheeked Woodpecker in Rincón de la Vieja National Park?

October has the highest sighting rate for Black-cheeked Woodpecker in Rincón de la Vieja National Park in our monthly data.