Coppersmith Barbet
Psilopogon haemacephalus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyMegalaimidae (Asian Barbets)
- GenusPsilopogon (Typical Asian Barbets)
- SpeciesPsilopogon haemacephalus (Coppersmith Barbet)
Closest Relatives at Wilpattu National Park
Brown-headed Barbet
Psilopogon zeylanicus
Crimson-fronted Barbet
Psilopogon rubricapillus
Lesser Sri Lanka Flameback
Dinopium psarodes
Black-rumped Flameback
Dinopium benghalense
Brown-capped Woodpecker
Yungipicus nanus
Rufous Woodpecker
Micropternus brachyurus
White-naped Woodpecker
Chrysocolaptes festivus
Crimson-backed Flameback
Chrysocolaptes stricklandi
Yellow-crowned Woodpecker
Leiopicus mahrattensis
Lesser Yellownape
Picus chlorolophus
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Coppersmith Barbet in Wilpattu National Park?
About 40% of visitor-days record a Coppersmith Barbet sighting in Wilpattu National Park, based on 177 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Coppersmith Barbet in Wilpattu National Park?
June has the highest sighting rate for Coppersmith Barbet in Wilpattu National Park in our monthly data.