Lineated Woodpecker
Dryocopus lineatus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPiciformes (Woodpeckers and Allies)
- FamilyPicidae (Woodpeckers)
- GenusDryocopus
- SpeciesDryocopus lineatus (Lineated Woodpecker)
The lineated woodpecker (Dryocopus lineatus) is a very large woodpecker which is a resident breeding bird from southern Mexico to northern Argentina and Trinidad in the Caribbean. Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Lineated Woodpecker sighting in Los Nevados National Natural Park, based on 47 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Los Nevados National Natural Park
Crimson-mantled Woodpecker
Colaptes rivolii
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Colaptes rubiginosus
Acorn Woodpecker
Melanerpes formicivorus
Bar-bellied Woodpecker
Veniliornis nigriceps
Powerful Woodpecker
Campephilus pollens
Smoky-brown Woodpecker
Leuconotopicus fumigatus
Red-crowned Woodpecker
Melanerpes rubricapillus
Grayish Piculet
Picumnus granadensis
Crimson-crested Woodpecker
Campephilus melanoleucos
Yellow-vented Woodpecker
Veniliornis dignus
Spot-breasted Woodpecker
Colaptes punctigula
Red-rumped Woodpecker
Veniliornis kirkii
📅 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 Lineated Woodpecker in Los Nevados National Natural Park?
About 1% of wildlife watchers report a Lineated Woodpecker sighting in Los Nevados National Natural Park, based on 47 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Lineated Woodpecker in Los Nevados National Natural Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Lineated Woodpecker in Los Nevados National Natural Park in our monthly data.