West · Pacific Flyway
Pileated Woodpecker in Hawaii
Dryocopus pileatus — Taxonomy pending
About Pileated Woodpecker in Hawaii
Pileated Woodpecker is a North American backyard bird.
In Hawaii, this species is classified as uncommon. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months. The best months to observe this bird are April, May, September, October.
Monthly Activity — Pileated Woodpecker in Hawaii
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Pileated Woodpecker in Hawaii
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Pileated Woodpecker in Hawaii: Quick Facts
The Pileated Woodpecker (Dryocopus pileatus) is an uncommon bird in Hawaii. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the West region and the Pacific Flyway migration corridor.
Preferred habitats include varies. The best months to spot this species in Hawaii are April, May, September, October. For birders in Honolulu and throughout Hawaii, knowing the seasonal patterns of Pileated Woodpecker can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Distribution varies. Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Hawaii using the related birds section.