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White-fronted Woodpecker

Melanerpes cactorum
(d´Orbigny, ACVMD, 1839)
Carpintero del Cardón
Pica-pau-de-testa-branca
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 cactorum.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 612032
  Adult
Perdices
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/09/2024
Jorge Blackhall
Foto
Photography ID: 141251
  Adult
Perdices
Entre Ríos
Argentina
02/28/2016
Luis Gaudini



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
238271706/11/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosPerdicesNicolas Olejnik
220390809/11/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosZona Perdices, PerdicesJorge Blackhall
197858319/01/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosPerdices2Diego Oscar
173770211/03/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosPerdicesDiego Oscar
171551626/01/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosCamino rural, Perdices2Hugo Caverzasi
167693719/11/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosPerdices2Diego Oscar
167208204/11/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosPerdices2Diego Oscar
114884214/12/2019ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta sin nombrar (-33,301598, -58,535100), Perdices1Rubén Gutierrez
114813514/12/2019ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta sin nombrar (-33,301598, -58,535100), Perdices1Rodolfo Seró
114782814/12/2019ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta sin nombrar (-33,301598, -58,535100), Perdices1Jorge La Grotteria
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Bibliography related


Artículo Chimento, N., J. La Grotteria, F. L. Angolin y R. F. Lucero. 2011. Nuevos registros del Carpintero del Cardón (Melanerpes cactorum) en la provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina. Historia Natural, Tercera Serie, Volumen 1.



Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. White-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes cactorum) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 18/03/2026.