Abundance: 0.01 to 0.75% (median 0.09%)

Latitudinal range: -17.0° to 49.1°

Habitats: (4), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (7), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (3), tropical/subtropical savanna (1)

Found in 15 samples

Brazil: Fazenda Brejäo

Italy: Western Trento Province (2012)

Malaysia: Pasoh Forest Reserve (regenerating forest)

Panama: Mamoní Valley

Slovakia: Kurników Beskid Mountain

United States: Baldwin County, Horseshoe Bend Research Area, Sandrock Cliff (spring), Sandrock Cliff (fall), The Wilds, Zesch Cave (Late Pleistocene), Taddlock (Holocene), Croley-Evans (Holocene), Cole Gravel Pit (Holocene)

Venezuela: Imataca Forest Reserve Unit 5

See also Dryocopus javensis, Dryocopus lineatus, Dryocopus martius, Dryocopus pileatus