Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker
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Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker

Dendrocopos macei

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Jim Corbett National Park
396 Verified records at Jim Corbett National Park
January Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The fulvous-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos macei) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, India and Myanmar. The freckle-breasted woodpecker was formerly considered conspecific with this species. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker sighting in Jim Corbett National Park, based on 396 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Jim Corbett National Park

Himalayan Woodpecker
LC

Himalayan Woodpecker

Bird

Dendrocopos himalayensis

<5% · Rare
Grey-headed Woodpecker
LC

Grey-headed Woodpecker

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Picus canus

30–40% · Possible
Streak-throated Woodpecker
LC

Streak-throated Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Picus xanthopygaeus

20–30% · Possible
Grey-capped Woodpecker

Grey-capped Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Yungipicus canicapillus

20–30% · Possible
Black-rumped Flameback
LC

Black-rumped Flameback

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dinopium benghalense

20–30% · Possible
Lesser Yellownape
LC

Lesser Yellownape

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Picus chlorolophus

10–20% · With luck
Greater Flameback
LC

Greater Flameback

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus

10–20% · With luck
Greater Yellownape
LC

Greater Yellownape

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chrysophlegma flavinucha

10–20% · With luck
🐦 No photo available
LC

Himalayan Flameback

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dinopium shorii

10–20% · With luck
Rufous Woodpecker
LC

Rufous Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Micropternus brachyurus

5–10% · With luck
Great Slaty Woodpecker
VU

Great Slaty Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Mulleripicus pulverulentus

5–10% · With luck
Eurasian Wryneck
LC

Eurasian Wryneck

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Jynx torquilla

5–10% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
30–40
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
5–10
May
10–20
Jun
<5
Jul
5–10
Aug
5–10
Sep
20–30
Oct
10–20
Nov
20–30
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
30–40%
2 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
3 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
4 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
10–20%
5 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
6 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
5–10%
7 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
8 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
9 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker in Jim Corbett National Park?

About 21% of wildlife watchers report a Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker sighting in Jim Corbett National Park, based on 396 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker in Jim Corbett National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker in Jim Corbett National Park in our monthly data.

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