Chloropicus (African Pied Woodpeckers)

Genus

African Pied Woodpeckers

Chloropicus

2 species in our catalog · found in 42 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Golden-crowned Woodpecker

Golden-crowned Woodpecker

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Chloropicus xantholophus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
Bearded Woodpecker

Bearded Woodpecker

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Chloropicus namaquus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%
Jan
~10%
Feb
~10%
Mar
~10%
Apr
~20%
May
~20%
Jun
~20%
Jul
~20%
Aug
~10%
Sep
~20%
Oct
~20%
Nov
~10%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see African Pied Woodpeckers

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
~40%
2 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
~20%
3 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
~20%
4 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~20%
5 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
~20%
6 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
~20%
7 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
~20%
8 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~20%
9 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
~20%
10 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
~10%
11 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
~10%
12 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi 1
~10%
13 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
~10%
14 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~10%
15 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
~10%
16 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
~10%
17 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~10%
18 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
~10%
19 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
~10%
20 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
~10%
21 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
~10%
22 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~10%
23 Awash National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 1
~10%
24 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
~10%
25 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
<5%
26 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
27 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
28 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
<5%
29 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
<5%
30 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
31 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
32 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
33 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2
<5%
34 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
35 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
36 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
37 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
38 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
39 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
40 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
<5%
41 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
<5%
42 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%