Straight-billed Woodcreeper

Straight-billed Woodcreeper

Xiphorhynchus picus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered Endemic
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Tayrona National Natural Park
247 Verified records at Tayrona National Natural Park
May Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's active during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

The straight-billed woodcreeper (Dendroplex picus) is a species of bird in the subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Panama, Trinidad, and in every mainland South American country except Chile, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Straight-billed Woodcreeper sighting in Tayrona National Natural Park, based on 247 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Tayrona National Natural Park

Cocoa Woodcreeper
LC

Cocoa Woodcreeper

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Xiphorhynchus susurrans

20–30% · Possible
Plain-brown Woodcreeper
LC

Plain-brown Woodcreeper

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dendrocincla fuliginosa

10–20% · With luck
Streak-headed Woodcreeper
LC

Streak-headed Woodcreeper

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Lepidocolaptes souleyetii

10–20% · With luck
Caribbean Hornero
LC

Caribbean Hornero

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Furnarius longirostris

<5% · Rare
Ruddy Woodcreeper
LC

Ruddy Woodcreeper

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dendrocincla homochroa

Insufficient data
Yellow-chinned Spinetail
LC

Yellow-chinned Spinetail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Certhiaxis cinnamomeus

Insufficient data
Pale-breasted Spinetail
LC

Pale-breasted Spinetail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Synallaxis albescens

Insufficient data
Olivaceous Woodcreeper
LC

Olivaceous Woodcreeper

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sittasomus griseicapillus

Insufficient data
Santa Marta Foliage-gleaner
VU Endemic

Santa Marta Foliage-gleaner

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Clibanornis rufipectus

Insufficient data
Blue-gray Tanager

Blue-gray Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Thraupis episcopus

70–80% · Very likely
Bicolored Wren
LC

Bicolored Wren

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Campylorhynchus griseus

60–70% · Likely
Crimson-backed Tanager
LC

Crimson-backed Tanager

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Ramphocelus dimidiatus

50–60% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
30–40
Mar
10–20
Apr
40–50
May
10–20
Jun
20–30
Jul
20–30
Aug
20–30
Sep
20–30
Oct
20–30
Nov
20–30
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙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 Caroni Swamp 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago
50–60%
2 Tayrona National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
20–30%
3 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
4 Noel Kempff Mercado National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
10–20%
5 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
10–20%
6 Cordillera Azul National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
10–20%
7 Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
8 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
5–10%
9 Tambopata National Reserve 🇵🇪 Peru
5–10%
10 Amboró National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
5–10%
11 Yasuní National Park 🇪🇨 Ecuador
5–10%
12 Manu National Park 🇵🇪 Peru
<5%
13 Sierra de la Macarena National Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
<5%
14 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
<5%
15 Henri Pittier National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
<5%
16 Darién National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
17 Madidi National Park 🇧🇴 Bolivia
<5%
18 Parque Natural Metropolitano 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
19 Soberanía National Park 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
20 La Amistad International Park (Panama) 🇵🇦 Panama
<5%
21 Chapada Diamantina National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data
22 Chingaza National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Straight-billed Woodcreeper in Tayrona National Natural Park?

About 22% of wildlife watchers report a Straight-billed Woodcreeper sighting in Tayrona National Natural Park, based on 247 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Straight-billed Woodcreeper in Tayrona National Natural Park?

May has the highest sighting rate for Straight-billed Woodcreeper in Tayrona National Natural Park in our monthly data.

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