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 La Tigra National Park
Spot-crowned Woodcreeper
Lepidocolaptes affinis
Spotted Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus erythropygius
Tawny-throated Leaftosser
Sclerurus mexicanus
Strong-billed Woodcreeper
Xiphocolaptes promeropirhynchus
Ivory-billed Woodcreeper
Xiphorhynchus flavigaster
Slate-colored Solitaire
Myadestes unicolor
Slate-throated Redstart
Myioborus miniatus
Wilson's Warbler
Cardellina pusilla
Common Chlorospingus
Chlorospingus flavopectus
Bushy-crested Jay
Cyanocorax melanocyaneus
Chestnut-capped Brushfinch
Arremon brunneinucha
Cabanis's Wren
Cantorchilus modestus
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Black-banded Woodcreeper at La Tigra 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