Black-banded Woodcreeper
Dendrocolaptes picumnus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFurnariidae (Ovenbirds and Woodcreepers)
- GenusDendrocolaptes (Barred Woodcreepers and Allies)
- SpeciesDendrocolaptes picumnus (Black-banded Woodcreeper)
The black-banded woodcreeper (Dendrocolaptes picumnus) is a sub-oscine passerine bird in subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found discontinuously from Chiapas, Mexico, to Panama and in every mainland South American country except Chile and Uruguay. Wikipedia →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Black-banded Woodcreeper sighting in Brownsberg Nature Park, based on 41 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Brownsberg Nature Park
Amazonian Barred-Woodcreeper
Dendrocolaptes certhia
Chestnut-rumped Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus pardalotus
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper
Glyphorynchus spirurus
Buff-throated Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus guttatus
Amazonian Plain-Xenops
Xenops genibarbis
Guianan Woodcreeper
Lepidocolaptes albolineatus
Red-billed Woodcreeper
Hylexetastes perrotii
Plain-brown Woodcreeper
Dendrocincla fuliginosa
Rufous-tailed Foliage-gleaner
Philydor ruficaudatum
Olive-backed Foliage-gleaner
Automolus infuscatus
Black-tailed Leaftosser
Sclerurus caudacutus
Short-billed Leaftosser
Sclerurus rufigularis
📅 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
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Black-banded Woodcreeper in Brownsberg Nature Park?
About 17% of wildlife watchers report a Black-banded Woodcreeper sighting in Brownsberg Nature Park, based on 41 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Black-banded Woodcreeper in Brownsberg Nature Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Black-banded Woodcreeper in Brownsberg Nature Park in our monthly data.