Hoffmann's Woodpecker
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Hoffmann's Woodpecker

Melanerpes hoffmannii

Overview

Tortuguero, Manuel Antonio and Arenal are among the five atlas places where Hoffmann's Woodpecker is recorded. Records of this bird concentrate most heavily in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras and Panama. The atlas holds about 214,000 open records of the species across four countries. Because the records span every month of the calendar, it is recorded year-round.

Records
213,671
Countries
4
Atlas places
5
Months with records
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Each bar is the share of its 143 month-dated grid cells with records in that month.

Recorded in and around these atlas places

These are open occurrence records, so they show where people looked for and recorded the Hoffmann's Woodpecker as much as where it lives. Cells are up to 25 km across, and every location is generalised to its cell.

Where you'll find them

Generalised encounter areas, not exact locations. Each shape is a grid cell coloured by how likely the species is there.

  • Costa Rica
    25 km zone · high confidence · 185813 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely
  • Nicaragua
    25 km zone · high confidence · 25387 records · updated 40 days ago
    Very likely
  • Honduras
    25 km zone · high confidence · 2461 records · updated 40 days ago
    Likely
  • Panama
    25 km zone · medium confidence · 10 records · updated 40 days ago
    Uncommon

Conservation status not assessed here yet, so every location is generalised to its grid cell.

Photographs
1 of Hoffmann's Woodpecker