Bird
Brown-eared Woodpecker
Pardipicus caroli · Picidae · Piciformes
Best monthsJan–Feb · Junmost records
Records1,049in 8 countries
Most seen inDemocratic Republic of the Congo413 records
Red List–IUCN status
About
Brown-eared Woodpecker in brief
The brown-eared woodpecker (Pardipicus caroli) is a bird of the Picidae family — taxon.
Across the 8 countries we cover it has 1,049 published records, most of them from Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon and Ivory Coast. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, February and June.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Democratic Republic of the Congo413 records · best Jun, Oct
Gabon181 records · best Aug, Sep
Ivory Coast149 records · best Feb, Jan
Equatorial Guinea120 records · best Jan, Aug
Central African Republic57 records · best Jun, Nov
Republic of the Congo54 records · best Mar, May
Liberia42 records · best Apr, Mar
Sierra Leone33 records · best Dec, May
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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