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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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📖 Issue Nº 1 • Article Nº 12
✍ Damián Carnevale
05/31/2011 17:50



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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 544481
  Adult
Ciudad de La Rioja
La Rioja
Argentina
05/25/2014
Ramón Vera
Foto
Photography ID: 408451
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/11/2014
Vicente Piccirillo
Foto
Photography ID: 408450
  Adult
La Paz
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/13/2014
Vicente Piccirillo
Foto
Photography ID: 407201
♀  Adult
Parque Provincial Chancaní
Córdoba
Argentina
03/03/2014
Vicente Piccirillo
Foto
Photography ID: 197649
♀  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
01/25/2014
Federico Silvestre
Foto
Photography ID: 73701
♀  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/11/2014
J. Simón Tagtachian
Foto
Photography ID: 72022
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
12/13/2014
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 71325
  Adult
Las Avispas
Santa Fe
Argentina
12/06/2014
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 69516
  Adult
Estancia El Guayabo
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/24/2014
Nicolas Olejnik
Foto
Photography ID: 68311
♀  Adult
Cayastá
Santa Fe
Argentina
08/18/2014
Eduardo Carreyra



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Last Filmings published


Video ID: 776
  Adult
Esperanza
Santa Fe
Argentina
12/03/2014
Pablo Capovilla



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 Reports


 Detail of places sorted by number of records







Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
21492726/12/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasAlec Earnshaw
122178725/12/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosÁrea Natural Protegida Don Sebastián1Luis Prevedel
21199021/12/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasHugo Oscar Graglia
73300819/12/2014ArgentinaCórdobaREFUGIO DE AVES PICO LIBRE, Departamento San Justo2Miguel Ansenuza
25011417/12/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosLa PazSebastián Dardanelli
20911913/12/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasSergio Cusano
21182508/12/2014ArgentinaCórdobaVilla Los AromosAndres Espindola
20744406/12/2014ArgentinaSanta FeLas AvispasPablo Capovilla
44378205/12/2014ArgentinaCórdobaParque Provincial ChancaníFernando Alberto Segura
20614803/12/2014ArgentinaSanta FeEsperanzaPablo Capovilla
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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 25/03/2026.