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 →
10–20% of wildlife watchers report a Lineated Woodpecker sighting in San Lorenzo Protected Forest, based on 14 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at San Lorenzo Protected Forest
Red-crowned Woodpecker
Melanerpes rubricapillus
Cinnamon Woodpecker
Celeus loricatus
Black-cheeked Woodpecker
Melanerpes pucherani
Crimson-crested Woodpecker
Campephilus melanoleucos
Keel-billed Toucan
Ramphastos sulfuratus
Black-mandibled Toucan
Ramphastos ambiguus
Collared Aracari
Pteroglossus torquatus
Pied Puffbird
Notharchus tectus
Spot-crowned Barbet
Capito maculicoronatus
Black-breasted Puffbird
Notharchus pectoralis
White-whiskered Puffbird
Malacoptila panamensis
Barred Puffbird
Nystalus radiatus
📅 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 San Lorenzo Protected Forest?
About 13% of wildlife watchers report a Lineated Woodpecker sighting in San Lorenzo Protected Forest, based on 14 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Lineated Woodpecker in San Lorenzo Protected Forest?
March has the highest sighting rate for Lineated Woodpecker in San Lorenzo Protected Forest in our monthly data.