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Colaptes campestris

Campo Flicker


Colaptes campestris

(Vieillot, LJP, 1818)
Carpintero Campestre
Pica-pau-do-campo

Family: Picidae
Order: Piciformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Other common names: Carpintero Barba Negra.

Synonyms: Picus campestris.

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


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Taxonomic Notes:

-10/12/2022: HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 considers Colaptes campestroides as a full species. In EcoRegistros, we apply an "EcoRegistros Exception" to consider it unrecognized as a valid species, following Gill et al. (2022) and Remsen et al. (2022). We consider it a subspecies of the Black-collared Woodpecker (Colaptes campestris), which now includes both subspecies (with a white throat and black throat), unifying the species with its subspecies under the common name "Campo Woodpecker."




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Foto
Photography ID: 691634
  Adult

Parque Nacional El Impenetrable
Chaco
Argentina
10/29/2025
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 600909
♂
  Adult

Colonia Benitez
Chaco
Argentina
09/14/2024
Héctor Bernardo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 588132
  Adult

Colonia Benitez
Chaco
Argentina
10/09/2008
Peter Vidana
Foto
Photography ID: 504070
  Adult

Machagai
Chaco
Argentina
08/14/2022
Mauro Méndez Renedo
Foto
Photography ID: 501446
♂
  Adult

Machagai
Chaco
Argentina
06/15/2022
Mauro Méndez Renedo
Foto
Photography ID: 482772
♀
  Adult

Machagai
Chaco
Argentina
02/12/2022
Mauro Méndez Renedo
Foto
Photography ID: 446623
♀
  Adult

Machagai
Chaco
Argentina
05/26/2021
Mauro Méndez Renedo
Foto
Photography ID: 384441
  Adult

Machagai
Chaco
Argentina
02/24/2020
Mauro Méndez Renedo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
251042924/07/2026ArgentinaChacoRuta 37 entre Ruta 11 y General VediaPeter Vidana
250964224/07/2026ArgentinaChacoRuta 37 entre Ruta 11 y General VediaGaston Lisandro Gabinetti
248056107/03/2026ArgentinaChaco-27.9994 , -59.2303, Departamento San Fernando1Virginia Bonifacio
244640507/03/2026ArgentinaChacoLimite Santa fe - Chaco, Ruta 111Gabriel Carbajales
248467629/10/2025ArgentinaChacoRio Bermejo Abajo, Parque Nacional El ImpenetrableMax Uranga
232544924/07/202521:09ArgentinaChacoArbo y Blanco 1402, Las Breñas1Mateo Rojas
217103312/10/2024ArgentinaChacoIsla del Cerrito1Ricardo Hope
215469014/09/2024ArgentinaChacoColonia BenitezHéctor Bernardo Fernández
188902929/09/2023ArgentinaChacoCamino sin nombrar (-27,402720, -59,012338)1Patricia Beatriz Benitez
168778105/11/2022ArgentinaChacoParque Nacional ChacoDiego Carus
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Campo Flicker (Colaptes campestris) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 11/10/2026.