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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

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Photography ID: 524726
♀  Adult
Colonia San Joaquín
Santa Fe
Argentina
08/27/2022
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 516404
♀  Adult
Reserva Natural Formosa
Formosa
Argentina
07/14/2022
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 516262
♀  Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
07/12/2022
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 433893
  Adult
La Union
Salta
Argentina
01/30/2021
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 433892
  Adult
La Union
Salta
Argentina
01/30/2021
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 433582
  Adult
Anisacate
Córdoba
Argentina
01/02/2021
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 407441
  Adult
Arocena
Santa Fe
Argentina
08/01/2020
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 403193
  Adult
Loma Alta
Santa Fe
Argentina
07/04/2020
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 379781
  Adult
Parque Nacional Pre-Delta
Entre Ríos
Argentina
02/01/2020
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 370462
  Adult
Santurce, San Cristóbal
Santa Fe
Argentina
12/28/2019
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 357815
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/20/2019
Andrés Cecconi
Foto
Photography ID: 351507
  Adult
La Para
Córdoba
Argentina
09/15/2019
Andrés Cecconi



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
172401427/08/2022ArgentinaSanta FeColonia San JoaquínAndrés Cecconi
168147714/07/2022ArgentinaFormosaReserva Natural FormosaAndrés Cecconi
168131012/07/2022ArgentinaFormosaEl Vertedero., Bañado La EstrellaAndrés Cecconi
136966430/01/2021ArgentinaSaltaLa UnionAndrés Cecconi
136931502/01/2021ArgentinaCórdobaAnisacateAndrés Cecconi
152307501/08/2020ArgentinaSanta FeArocenaAndrés Cecconi
126817804/07/2020ArgentinaSanta FeCamino al puente caído de oroño, Loma AltaAndrés Cecconi
118541401/02/2020ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional Pre-DeltaAndrés Cecconi
115505728/12/2019ArgentinaSanta FeEstablecimiento Tierra Buena, Santurce, San CristóbalAndrés Cecconi
111722920/10/2019ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasAndrés Cecconi
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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 29/03/2026.