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Golden-tailed Woodpecker

Campethera abingoni (A.Smith, 1836) — also called GTWO, Golden-tailed Woodpecker (Golden-tailed). Occurrence records of the Golden-tailed Woodpecker are shared on GBIF from around 104 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all iSimangaliso Wetland Park (1 897 records), in 6 provinces.

IUCN: Least concernPicidae
104reserves with records
15 891records around them
6provinces
LCIUCN category
Golden-tailed Woodpecker (Campethera abingoni)
Photo: Francesco Veronesi from Italy · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where it is recorded

ReserveProvinceRecords
iSimangaliso Wetland ParkProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal1 897
uMkhuze Game ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal1 585
Iphithi Nature ReserveProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal1 257
Springside Nature ReserveProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal1 254
St. Lucia SystemProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal898
Greater Mapungubwe Transfrontier Conservation AreaTransfrontier areaLP Limpopo647
The WaterberryNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal542
Wonderboom Nature ReserveNature reserveGP Gauteng515
Umdoni Bird SanctuaryGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal487
Tswalu Kalahari ReserveGame reserveNC Northern Cape483
Nkomba Bird SanctuaryWildlife sanctuaryKZN KwaZulu-Natal437
Bonamanzi Game ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal414
Umhlanga LagoonProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal324
Virginia Bush Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal317
St. Lucia Game ParkNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal274
Albert Falls Game ReserveProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal254
Lion Sands Game ReservePrivate game reserveMP Mpumalanga229
Empisini Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal212
Krantzkloof Natuire ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal191
Rustenburg NatuurreservaatNature reserveNW North West178
Augrabies Falls National ParkNational parkNC Northern Cape173
Skyline Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal167
Ithala Game ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal159
Mapungubwe National ParkNational parkLP Limpopo152
Umbabat Game ReserveNature reserveMP Mpumalanga141
SabieparkNature reserveMP Mpumalanga135
Trafalgar Marine Protected AreaMarine protected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal134
Krantzkloof Nature ReserveProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal132
Ferncliffe Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal131
Marrick Private Game ReservePrivate game reserveNC Northern Cape128
Silkaatsnek Nature ReserveNature reserveNW North West118
Rooipoort Nature ReserveNature reserveNC Northern Cape104
Royal Natal National ParkNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal102
Paradise ValleyNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal95
Nyalazi State ForestForest reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal82
Thornybush Game ReserveGame reserveLP Limpopo79
Idube Game ReservePrivate game reserveMP Mpumalanga73
False Bay ParkNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal72
T.C. Robertson Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal72
Mountainlands Nature ReserveNature reserveMP Mpumalanga71
Pipeline Coastal ParkNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal70
Vredefort Dome core areaProtected areaNW North West62
Impeleshu Forest ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal61
Palmiet Nature ReserveProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal53
Steiltes nature reserveNature reserveMP Mpumalanga53
Dumaneni ReserveNature reserveMP Mpumalanga52
Phinda Resource ReserveGame reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal52
Roosfontein Nature ReserveProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal50
Olien Van Rooyen WildlifePrivate game reserveLP Limpopo49
Kenneth Stainbank Nature ReserveProtected areaKZN KwaZulu-Natal45
Mabula Game ReserveProtected areaLP Limpopo38
Wild Rivers Private Nature ReserveNature reserveLP Limpopo36
Dikhololo Game ReserveGame reserveNW North West34
Vernon Crookes Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal29
Kuschke Nature ReserveNature reserveLP Limpopo29
Klaserie Game ReserveGame reserveMP Mpumalanga27
Cumberland Nature ReserveNature reserveKZN KwaZulu-Natal25
Sodwana Bay National ParkNational parkKZN KwaZulu-Natal21
Ratombo Nature ReserveNature reserveLP Limpopo20
Sabi Sands Game ReserveNature reserveMP Mpumalanga20

and 44 more reserves with fewer records.

By province

KwaZulu-Natal
52 reserves
Limpopo
23 reserves
Mpumalanga
13 reserves
Gauteng
6 reserves
North West
6 reserves
Northern Cape
4 reserves

Taxonomy

Class
Aves
Family
Picidae
Scientific name
Campethera abingoni
GBIF taxon
2478174
Wikidata
Q1273813

More of the Picidae family

Cardinal WoodpeckerOlive WoodpeckerRed-throated WryneckGround WoodpeckerBearded WoodpeckerKnysna WoodpeckerBennett's Woodpecker

Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.