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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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05/31/2011 17:50



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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 609362
  Adult
Pilcomayo
Formosa
Argentina
10/22/2024
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 609349
  Adult
Pilcomayo
Formosa
Argentina
10/21/2024
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 361184
♀  Adult
Hualfín
Catamarca
Argentina
10/15/2019
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 240510
♂  Adult
Amaicha del Valle
Tucumán
Argentina
12/22/2013
Gustavo Daniel González



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
219119322/10/2024ArgentinaFormosaPN Río Pilcomayo--Área Recreativa Laguna Blanca, PilcomayoGustavo Daniel González
219118021/10/2024ArgentinaFormosaPN Río Pilcomayo--Área Recreativa Estero Poí, PilcomayoGustavo Daniel González
163589015/08/2022ArgentinaSan LuisReserva Privada Punta del AguaGustavo Daniel González
163542014/08/2022ArgentinaSan LuisReserva Privada Punta del AguaGustavo Daniel González
112771415/10/2019ArgentinaCatamarcaTermas de Hualfín, HualfínGustavo Daniel González
74956828/03/2018ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional Pre-DeltaGustavo Daniel González
67670322/12/2013ArgentinaTucumánAmaicha del ValleGustavo Daniel González
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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 23/03/2026.