Black-bodied Woodpecker

Dryocopus schulzii (Cabanis, 1882)

29–30 cmLength200 gWeight

The black-bodied woodpecker (Dryocopus schulzii) is a Near Threatened species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae.

Busiest months: October · Most records: Argentina, Paraguay

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: October · Most records: Argentina, Paraguay

Black-bodied Woodpecker has been recorded at 10 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 2 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Casa ApachetaArgentina200 records
PP ChancaníArgentina89 records
PN Chaco ÁreaArgentina89 records

More places

Reserva Ambiental Aguada de los PájarosArgentina59 records
Reserva Gral. San MartínArgentina40 records
Córdoba – Parque SarmientoArgentina28 records
Fortín Toledo, Dpto. BoquerónParaguay25 records
Bañado La Estrella Este – VertederoArgentina10 records
Reserva Natural Estricta Quebrada de Las Higueritas RNQHArgentina5 records
Establecimiento Los PicazosArgentina1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

Argentina Paraguay

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The black-bodied woodpecker (Dryocopus schulzii) is a Near Threatened species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.

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Questions

How big is the Black-bodied Woodpecker?

The Black-bodied Woodpecker is about 29–30 cm long and weighs around 200 g.

Where does the Black-bodied Woodpecker live?

Its breeding range: South America: south-central Bolivia and western Paraguay to north-central Argentina. It is most often recorded in Argentina and Paraguay.