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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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🌿 EcoRegistros Revista - Related Articles


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



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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 600870
♂  Adult
Colonia Benitez
Chaco
Argentina
07/27/2024
Héctor Bernardo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 504545
♂ ♀  Adult
La tercena
Catamarca
Argentina
07/24/2022
Héctor Bernardo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 407978
♀  Adult
Resistencia
Chaco
Argentina
05/14/2020
Héctor Bernardo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 65088
♀  Adult
Bañado La Estrella
Formosa
Argentina
10/12/2014
Héctor Bernardo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 39645
♂ ♀  Adult
Puerto Vilelas
Chaco
Argentina
02/17/2014
Héctor Bernardo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 23759
♂ ♀  Adult
Resistencia
Chaco
Argentina
06/30/2013
Héctor Bernardo Fernández
Foto
Photography ID: 14924
  Adult
Resistencia
Chaco
Argentina
07/14/2012
Héctor Bernardo Fernández



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
215463427/07/2024ArgentinaChacoRio Tragadero, Colonia BenitezHéctor Bernardo Fernández
162846824/07/2022ArgentinaCatamarcaLa tercenaHéctor Bernardo Fernández
128043614/05/2020ArgentinaChacoResistenciaHéctor Bernardo Fernández
18684012/10/2014ArgentinaFormosaBañado La EstrellaHéctor Bernardo Fernández
11343617/02/2014ArgentinaChacoReserva Paranacito, Puerto VilelasHéctor Bernardo Fernández
6381330/06/2013ArgentinaChacoVilla Fabiana, ResistenciaHéctor Bernardo Fernández
3774014/07/2012ArgentinaChacoMonte Alto, ResistenciaHéctor Bernardo Fernández
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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 12/04/2026.