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Golden-fronted Woodpecker

Melanerpes aurifrons
(Wagler, JG, 1829)
Carpintero Cheje
Family: Picidae
Order: Piciformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Records from Quintana Roo

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Picus aurifrons.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 648208
  Adult
Playa del Carmén
Quintana Roo
Mexico
08/12/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey
Foto
Photography ID: 648202
  Adult
Playa del Carmén
Quintana Roo
Mexico
08/12/2025
Hugo Alberto Valderrey
Foto
Photography ID: 590475
♂  Adult
Playa del Carmén
Quintana Roo
Mexico
12/04/2013
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 590474
♂  Adult
Playa del Carmén
Quintana Roo
Mexico
12/04/2013
Adrian Braidotti
Foto
Photography ID: 586990
♂  Adult
Cancún
Quintana Roo
Mexico
05/19/2024
Pablo Alberto Re
Foto
Photography ID: 569545
 Bacalar
Quintana Roo
Mexico
12/31/2023
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 434787
  Adult
Solferino
Quintana Roo
Mexico
01/21/2021
Sergio Ramos
Foto
Photography ID: 325783
♂  Adult
Playa del Carmén
Quintana Roo
Mexico
04/09/2017
Marcos Augusto Lartigau
Foto
Photography ID: 320483
♀  Adult
Cancún
Quintana Roo
Mexico
02/16/2019
Marcelo Allende
Foto
Photography ID: 291584
  Adult
Playa del Carmén
Quintana Roo
Mexico
12/06/2015
Roxana Larramendy
Foto
Photography ID: 254360
♂  Adult
Cobá
Quintana Roo
Mexico
03/01/2018
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 240515
♂  Adult
Tulum
Quintana Roo
Mexico
07/24/2016
Gustavo Daniel González



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
234360712/08/2025MexicoQuintana RooPlaya del CarménHugo Alberto Valderrey
223124605/01/2025MexicoQuintana RooGrand Oasis Palm Hotel, Cancún1Faustino Hollmann
223114931/12/2024MexicoQuintana RooBoulevard Kukulcan, Cancún1Faustino Hollmann
220863829/11/2024MexicoQuintana RooSandos caracol eco resort, Playa del Carmén1Dario Juan Wendeler
204301619/05/2024MexicoQuintana RooMalecon Tajamar, CancúnPablo Alberto Re
195105131/12/2023MexicoQuintana RooBacalar2Pablo Eguia
179940321/07/2023MexicoQuintana RooArea Natural Protegida Reserva Privada Moon PalaceRoberto Fermín Derna
137239121/01/2021MexicoQuintana RooSolferinoSergio Ramos
89322516/02/2019MexicoQuintana RooCancúnMarcelo Allende
71433501/03/2018MexicoQuintana RooCobáFederico J. Villegas
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Golden-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes aurifrons) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.