Campethera taeniolaema
In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%
The fine-banded woodpecker (Campethera taeniolaema) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. two subspecies are recognised : taeniolaema : Albertine Rift montane forests hausburgi : East African montane forests yellow underparts Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park | 🇺🇬 Uganda | |
| 2 | Nyungwe National Park | 🇷🇼 Rwanda |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Fine-banded Woodpecker sighting in Nyungwe National Park on a given day, based on 111 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 110th most-seen of the 252 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
December
In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Fine-banded Woodpecker in Nyungwe National Park on a given day, against under 5% in March to June, the lowest months. That is one of Nyungwe National Park's wettest months, with about 550 mm of rain against 30 mm in July.
Among the best
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Fine-banded Woodpecker sightings, Nyungwe National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Uganda, about 10%).
Same family: Picidae
The closest relatives of the Fine-banded Woodpecker that you can see in Nyungwe National Park (family Picidae, Woodpeckers) are Elliot's Woodpecker (about 10%) and Olive Woodpecker (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Fine-banded Woodpecker is recorded against all the birds logged in Nyungwe National Park (111 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.
