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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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Records from Bañado La Estrella

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Picus cactorum.


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🌿 EcoRegistros Revista - Related Articles


📖 Issue Nº 1 • Article Nº 12
✍ Damián Carnevale
05/31/2011 17:50



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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 648295
♀  Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
08/12/2025
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 645569
  Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
07/14/2025
Sergio Gabriel Borrillo
Foto
Photography ID: 516262
♀  Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
07/12/2022
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 500835
  Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
06/19/2022
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 476928
  Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
09/21/2019
Santiago Luis Vargas
Foto
Photography ID: 355254
  Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
09/24/2019
Analía Gonzalez
Foto
Photography ID: 123625
♂  Juvenile
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
03/27/2015
Diego Marino
Foto
Photography ID: 65088
♀  Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
10/12/2014
Héctor Bernardo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 15786
  Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
09/09/2012
Daniela Espinosa
Foto
Photography ID: 8453
♀  Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
08/24/2011
Jose Luis Merlo



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 Detail of places sorted by number of records







Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
235613818/08/2025ArgentinaFormosaEl Vertedero., Bañado La EstrellaEsteban Argerich
234397912/08/2025ArgentinaFormosaFortín Soledad, Bañado La EstrellaDolores Fernandez
232893614/07/2025ArgentinaFormosaFortín Soledad, Bañado La EstrellaSergio Gabriel Borrillo
232953309/07/2025ArgentinaFormosaBañado la Estrella, Bañado La EstrellaFacundo Carretero
168131012/07/2022ArgentinaFormosaEl Vertedero., Bañado La EstrellaAndrés Cecconi
161111119/06/2022ArgentinaFormosaFortín La Soledad, Bañado La EstrellaEdgar Romeo
160415719/06/2022ArgentinaFormosaBañado La EstrellaSusana Gomez
161016611/06/2022ArgentinaFormosaFortín Soledad, Bañado La EstrellaPatricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias
110792824/09/2019ArgentinaFormosaBañado La EstrellaAnalía Gonzalez
152344021/09/2019ArgentinaFormosaFortín Soledad, Bañado La EstrellaSantiago Luis Vargas
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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 17/03/2026.