Streak-throated Woodpecker
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Streak-throated Woodpecker

Picus xanthopygaeus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
10–20% · With luck
overall probability at Kaziranga National Park
259 Verified records at Kaziranga National Park
May Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The streak-throated woodpecker (Picus xanthopygaeus) is a species of woodpecker found in the Indian subcontinent. It occurs in drier woodland, from lowland to the foothills of mountains. Wikipedia →

10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Streak-throated Woodpecker sighting in Kaziranga National Park, based on 259 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Kaziranga National Park

Grey-headed Woodpecker
LC

Grey-headed Woodpecker

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Picus canus

10–20% · With luck
Lesser Yellownape
LC

Lesser Yellownape

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Picus chlorolophus

<5% · Rare
Greater Flameback
LC

Greater Flameback

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus

10–20% · With luck
Black-rumped Flameback
LC

Black-rumped Flameback

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dinopium benghalense

10–20% · With luck
Grey-capped Woodpecker

Grey-capped Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Yungipicus canicapillus

5–10% · With luck
Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker
LC

Fulvous-breasted Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dendrocopos macei

5–10% · With luck
Rufous Woodpecker
LC

Rufous Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Micropternus brachyurus

<5% · Rare
White-browed Piculet
LC

White-browed Piculet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sasia ochracea

<5% · Rare
Greater Yellownape
LC

Greater Yellownape

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chrysophlegma flavinucha

<5% · Rare
Speckled Piculet
LC

Speckled Piculet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Picumnus innominatus

<5% · Rare
Pale-headed Woodpecker
LC

Pale-headed Woodpecker

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Gecinulus grantia

<5% · Rare
Bay Woodpecker
LC

Bay Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Blythipicus pyrrhotis

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
10–20
Mar
10–20
Apr
10–20
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
5–10
Oct
5–10
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 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
30–40%
2 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
3 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
4 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
20–30%
5 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
6 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
7 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
10–20%
8 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
9 Bandipur National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
10 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
11 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
12 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
13 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
<5%
14 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
15 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
<5%
16 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data
17 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Streak-throated Woodpecker in Kaziranga National Park?

About 11% of wildlife watchers report a Streak-throated Woodpecker sighting in Kaziranga National Park, based on 259 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Streak-throated Woodpecker in Kaziranga National Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Streak-throated Woodpecker in Kaziranga National Park in our monthly data.

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