Birds · La Saladita, Guerrero

Ivory-billed Woodcreeper

Xiphorhynchus flavigaster

Spanish: Trepatroncos bigotudo

The ivory-billed woodcreeper is a species of bird in the subfamily Dendrocolaptinae of the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is found in Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.

TaxonomyAves › Passeriformes › Furnariidae

Local records11 research-grade observations within about 50 km of La Saladita (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones)

Global records2,401 on iNaturalist

Most recent records2019 – 2026

Months of the 8 most recent records

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Recent local sightings

2026-05-03 — observation by adriang100
2025-07-21 — observation by javiperezsoza
2023-03-01 — observation by santiagob1986
2022-11-19 — observation by santiagob1986
2020-10-03 — observation by santiagob1986
2020-10-03 — observation by marumg

Interactive card with more photos, sounds and similar species Birds guide iNaturalist Wikipedia

Cite as: “Ivory-billed Woodcreeper (Xiphorhynchus flavigaster) at La Saladita”, La Saladita Field Guide, lasaladita.com/species/xiphorhynchus-flavigaster/, updated 2026-09-26. Observation counts and months come from iNaturalist research-grade records within about 50 km of 17.8375°N, 101.7606°W (the survey box also takes in Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa and Troncones); summary text from Wikipedia where present.