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 →
Closest Relatives at Cusuco National Park
Northern Barred-Woodcreeper
Dendrocolaptes sanctithomae
Spotted Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus erythropygius
Scaly-throated Foliage-gleaner
Anabacerthia variegaticeps
Ivory-billed Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus flavigaster
Olivaceous Woodcreeper
Sittasomus griseicapillus
Spot-crowned Woodcreeper
Lepidocolaptes affinis
Strong-billed Woodcreeper
Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus
Ochre-throated Foliage-gleaner
Automolus ochrolaemus
Ruddy Foliage-gleaner
Automolus rubiginosus
Tawny-throated Leaftosser
Sclerurus mexicanus
Wedge-billed Woodcreeper
Glyphorynchus spirurus
Ruddy Woodcreeper
Dendrocincla homochroa
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Black-banded Woodcreeper at Cusuco National Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ 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