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Crimson-crested Woodpecker

Campephilus melanoleucos
(Gmelin, JF, 1788)
Carpintero Garganta Negra
Pica-pau-de-topete-vermelho
Family: Picidae
Order: Piciformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Picus melanoleucos.

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Number of Photography: 81

Foto
Photography ID: 646867
  Adult
Iranduba
Amazonas
Brazil
06/21/2025
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 635902
 Cerro Patiño
Central
Paraguay
05/24/2025
Dominic Oviedo Löwen
Foto
Photography ID: 622949
  Adult
Parque Nacional Soberania
Colon
Panama
02/05/2025
Manuel Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 582640
♂  Adult
Buena Vista
Departamento de Santa Cruz
Bolivia
04/24/2024
Glauco Oliveira
Foto
Photography ID: 578440
♂  Adult
Iranduba
Amazonas
Brazil
07/15/2023
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 558015
♀  Adult
Iranduba
Amazonas
Brazil
07/15/2023
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 558001
♂  Adult
Iranduba
Amazonas
Brazil
07/15/2023
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 549388
♀  Adult
Ruta Nacional 16
Departamento de La Paz
Bolivia
09/04/2023
Jorge La Grotteria



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Number of Films: 2


Video ID: 6397
 Poconé
Mato Grosso
Brasil
09/21/2024
Hugo Caverzasi
Video ID: 5415
♂ ♀  Adult
Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
09/12/2022
Claudia Mora


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Number of Records: 235



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237358711/10/202508:40BrazilAlagoasUsina Coruripe, Coruripe1Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
237081729/09/202508:01ParaguayCentralItauguaDominic Oviedo Löwen
234295216/08/202515:19BrazilMato GrossoRuta Sin NombreNicolas Olejnik
233477321/06/2025BrazilAmazonasIrandubaPablo Alberto Re
230391411/06/2025BrazilMato GrossoPouso Alegre, PantanalNicolas Olejnik
229693006/06/2025BrazilMato GrossoPousada Reino Encantado, NobresNicolas Olejnik
229564105/06/2025BrazilMato GrossoPousada Reino Encantado, Nobres1Nicolas Olejnik
229107024/05/2025ParaguayCentralLado Sur del Cerro (valle Karê), Cerro Patiño2Dominic Oviedo Löwen
225030405/02/2025PanamaColonParque Nacional SoberaniaManuel Godoy
223836318/01/2025PanamaColonParque nacional Soberanía - Pipeline road, Gamboa2Pablo Meoniz
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Crimson-crested Woodpecker (Campephilus melanoleucos) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.










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