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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: 675209
  Adult
Monsalvo
Córdoba
Argentina
01/18/2026
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 592515
  Adult
Cerro Colorado
Córdoba
Argentina
05/11/2024
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 592333
  Adult
Loma Blanca
Córdoba
Argentina
04/01/2024
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 414340
  Adult
Córdoba
Córdoba
Argentina
10/02/2020
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 353700
♂ ♀  Adult
Loma Blanca
Córdoba
Argentina
09/28/2019
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 353699
♂ ♀  Adult
Loma Blanca
Córdoba
Argentina
09/28/2019
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 353698
♂ ♀  Adult
Loma Blanca
Córdoba
Argentina
09/28/2019
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 234206
  Adult
La Para
Córdoba
Argentina
12/16/2017
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 199221
  Adult
Parque Provincial Chancaní
Córdoba
Argentina
04/07/2017
Pablo Eguia



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
243914526/01/2026ArgentinaCórdobaRoberto Barany 5930, CórdobaPablo Eguia
243909824/01/2026ArgentinaCórdobaReserva san Martin, Cordoba capital1Pablo Eguia
243904518/01/2026ArgentinaCórdobajardines de Monsalvo, Monsalvo3Pablo Eguia
230446830/05/2025ArgentinaLa RiojaDique El Cisco, Olta5Pablo Eguia
224681321/01/2025ArgentinaCórdobaCamino a Campo Mare, La Para2Pablo Eguia
216996021/09/2024ArgentinaCórdobaLaguna mar chiquita, Miramar1Pablo Eguia
211999019/05/2024ArgentinaCórdobaSan Jose de las Salinas, Salinas Grandes2Pablo Eguia
211797411/05/2024ArgentinaCórdobaSan Francisco del Chañar3Pablo Eguia
211793411/05/2024ArgentinaCórdobaLoma Blanca2Pablo Eguia
211784311/05/2024ArgentinaCórdobaCerro Colorado, Cerro Colorado2Pablo Eguia
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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.