Where does the Golden-tailed Woodpecker live?
Campethera abingoni has 96,449 records in 31 countries and territories, from 1859 to 2026. Most records come from South Africa.
- 96,449 records
- 31 places
- 113 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesPiciformesPicidaeCampethera
When it is recorded
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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 78,944 | |
| Namibia | 3,843 | |
| Zimbabwe | 3,601 | |
| Botswana | 2,597 | |
| Eswatini | 2,014 | |
| Mozambique | 1,410 | |
| Zambia | 1,309 | |
| Tanzania | 1,116 | |
| Malawi | 380 | |
| Kenya | 298 | |
| Gambia | 257 | |
| Angola | 184 | |
| Ghana | 150 | |
| DR Congo | 101 | |
| Rwanda | 78 | |
| Uganda | 51 | |
| Benin | 39 | |
| Cameroon | 24 | |
| Senegal | 19 | |
| Gabon | 6 | |
| Nigeria | 6 | |
| Burundi | 4 | |
| Lesotho | 4 | |
| Mali | 4 | |
| Congo | 3 | |
| Central African Republic | 2 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 1 | |
| Guinea | 1 | |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | |
| South Sudan | 1 | |
| Togo | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Picidae.
Downy Woodpecker
19,063,032 records
Red-bellied Woodpecker
15,440,425 records
Northern Flicker
15,018,776 records
Hairy Woodpecker
7,537,149 records
Great Spotted Woodpecker
5,375,647 records
Pileated Woodpecker
5,375,192 records
Eurasian Green Woodpecker
2,469,379 records
Acorn Woodpecker
1,830,303 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.