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Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Melanerpes aurifrons
(Wagler, JG, 1829)
Carpintero Cheje
Family: Picidae
Order: Piciformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Picus aurifrons.

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Photography ID: 586990
♂  Adult
Cancún
Quintana Roo
Mexico
05/19/2024
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 320483
♀  Adult
Cancún
Quintana Roo
Mexico
02/16/2019
Marcelo Allende



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
223124605/01/2025MexicoQuintana RooGrand Oasis Palm Hotel, Cancún1Faustino Hollmann
223114931/12/2024MexicoQuintana RooBoulevard Kukulcan, Cancún1Faustino Hollmann
204301619/05/2024MexicoQuintana RooMalecon Tajamar, CancúnPablo Alberto Re
89322516/02/2019MexicoQuintana RooCancúnMarcelo Allende
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 25/03/2026.