White-bellied Woodpecker
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White-bellied Woodpecker

Dryocopus javensis

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Doi Inthanon National Park
63 Verified records at Doi Inthanon National Park
December Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The white-bellied woodpecker or great black woodpecker (Dryocopus javensis) is a woodpecker species inhabiting evergreen forests in tropical Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It is among the largest of the Asiatic woodpeckers and nests in large dead trees, often beside rivers. It has 14 subspecies, and many of its island forms are endangered, some are extinct. Populations differ in the distribution and extent of white. Its drums and calls are louder than those of the smaller woodpeckers. Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a White-bellied Woodpecker sighting in Doi Inthanon National Park, based on 63 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Doi Inthanon National Park

Stripe-breasted Woodpecker
LC

Stripe-breasted Woodpecker

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dendrocopos atratus

10–20% · With luck
Bay Woodpecker
LC

Bay Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Blythipicus pyrrhotis

10–20% · With luck
Grey-capped Woodpecker

Grey-capped Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Yungipicus canicapillus

10–20% · With luck
Speckled Piculet
LC

Speckled Piculet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Picumnus innominatus

5–10% · With luck
Black-headed Woodpecker
LC

Black-headed Woodpecker

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Picus erythropygius

5–10% · With luck
Greater Yellownape
LC

Greater Yellownape

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chrysophlegma flavinucha

<5% · Rare
Lesser Yellownape
LC

Lesser Yellownape

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Picus chlorolophus

<5% · Rare
White-browed Piculet
LC

White-browed Piculet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sasia ochracea

<5% · Rare
Common Flameback
LC

Common Flameback

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dinopium javanense

<5% · Rare
Greater Flameback
LC

Greater Flameback

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus

<5% · Rare
Freckle-breasted Woodpecker
LC

Freckle-breasted Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dendrocopos analis

<5% · Rare
Grey-headed Woodpecker
LC

Grey-headed Woodpecker

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Picus canus

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
5–10
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 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
2 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
10–20%
3 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
4 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
5–10%
5 Bandipur National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
6 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
5–10%
7 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
8 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
9 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
10 Ba Be National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
Insufficient data
11 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
Insufficient data
12 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
13 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Insufficient data
14 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-bellied Woodpecker in Doi Inthanon National Park?

About 3% of wildlife watchers report a White-bellied Woodpecker sighting in Doi Inthanon National Park, based on 63 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see White-bellied Woodpecker in Doi Inthanon National Park?

December has the highest sighting rate for White-bellied Woodpecker in Doi Inthanon National Park in our monthly data.

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