What are the chances of seeing a White-winged Woodpecker in Bishkek?
Possible
About 20% of wildlife watchers report a White-winged Woodpecker sighting in Bishkek on a given day, based on 48 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 18th most-seen of the 66 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.
When is the best time to see a White-winged Woodpecker in Bishkek?
June
In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a White-winged Woodpecker in Bishkek on a given day, against about 10% in January, April and September–October, the lowest months.
What time of day is best to see a White-winged Woodpecker?
Between 7 and 10 am
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most White-winged Woodpecker sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Is Bishkek the best place to see a White-winged Woodpecker?
Among the best
Of the 4 cities where we can rate White-winged Woodpecker sightings, Bishkek ranks 2nd at about 20%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Tashkent (Uzbekistan, about 20%).
Where does the White-winged Woodpecker sighting chance come from?
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the White-winged Woodpecker is recorded against all the birds logged in Bishkek (48 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.