Streak-breasted Woodpecker

Streak-breasted Woodpecker

Picus viridanus

Silhouette: Martin Bulla, based on John Cox's illustration · PhyloPic

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Kaeng Krachan National Park

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

389 Verified sightings at Kaeng Krachan National Park From 2019 to 2026
470 In all 2 parks
July Best month

About the Streak-breasted Woodpecker

The streak-breasted woodpecker (Picus viridanus) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found from far southeastern Bangladesh to central Malay Peninsula. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical mangrove forest. Wikipedia →

Sounds

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Malaysia · 2017

© Ding Li Yong · XC393779 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

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Thailand · 2009

© Stijn De Win · XC194751 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%
2 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Streak-breasted Woodpecker in Kaeng Krachan National Park?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Streak-breasted Woodpecker sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park on a given day, based on 389 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 137th most-seen of the 360 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Streak-breasted Woodpecker in Kaeng Krachan National Park?

July

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Streak-breasted Woodpecker in Kaeng Krachan National Park on a given day, against under 5% in September to December, the lowest months. That is one of Kaeng Krachan National Park's wettest months, with about 230 mm of rain against 30 mm in December.

Is Kaeng Krachan National Park the best place to see a Streak-breasted Woodpecker?

Among the best

Of the 2 parks where we can rate Streak-breasted Woodpecker sightings, Kaeng Krachan National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Khao Luang National Park (Thailand, about 10%).

Where does the Streak-breasted Woodpecker sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Streak-breasted Woodpecker is recorded against all the birds logged in Kaeng Krachan National Park (389 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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.

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