Robust Woodpecker
Campephilus robustus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyPicidae (Woodpeckers)
- GenusCampephilus (Large American Woodpeckers)
- SpeciesCampephilus robustus (Robust Woodpecker)
The robust woodpecker (Campephilus robustus) is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Robust Woodpecker sighting in Iguaçu National Park, based on 204 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Iguaçu National Park
Ochre-collared Piculet
Picumnus temminckii
Yellow-fronted Woodpecker
Melanerpes flavifrons
Campo Flicker
Colaptes campestris
Blond-crested Woodpecker
Celeus flavescens
White-spotted Woodpecker
Veniliornis spilogaster
Lineated Woodpecker
Dryocopus lineatus
White Woodpecker
Melanerpes candidus
Green-barred Woodpecker
Colaptes melanochloros
Helmeted Woodpecker
Celeus galeatus
White-browed Woodpecker
Piculus aurulentus
Toco Toucan
Ramphastos toco
Chestnut-eared Aracari
Pteroglossus castanotis
📅 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 | Itatiaia National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Iguazú National Park | 🇦🇷 Argentina | |
| 3 | Iguaçu National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Serra dos Órgãos National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Robust Woodpecker in Iguaçu National Park?
About 6% of wildlife watchers report a Robust Woodpecker sighting in Iguaçu National Park, based on 204 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Robust Woodpecker in Iguaçu National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Robust Woodpecker in Iguaçu National Park in our monthly data.