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White Woodpecker

Melanerpes candidus
(Otto, BC, 1796)
Carpintero Blanco
Pica-pau-branco
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 candidus.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 408481
♂  Adult
San Gustavo
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/13/2014
Vicente Piccirillo
Foto
Photography ID: 408470
♂  Adult
San Gustavo
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/13/2014
Vicente Piccirillo
Foto
Photography ID: 223528
♀  Adult
Delta del Paraná
Buenos Aires
Argentina
10/13/2014
Vicente Piccirillo
Foto
Photography ID: 162965
♂ 
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/22/2014
Rodolfo Capdevielle
Foto
Photography ID: 149910
♀  Adult
Posadas
Misiones
Argentina
09/21/2014
Luis Orlando Krause
Foto
Photography ID: 73613
♂  Adult
Villa Paranacito
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/22/2014
Jorge Herce
Foto
Photography ID: 73566
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
12/26/2014
Eduardo Nadal



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
21509427/12/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosGualeguayAlec Earnshaw
21369627/12/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosColonia San JuanGuillermo Treboux
21358626/12/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasEduardo Nadal
79815422/12/2014ArgentinaCorrientesA 100 metros del mirador mas cercano al Puente, Colonia Carlos PellegriniLotfi Si Saber
21198821/12/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasHugo Oscar Graglia
21151021/12/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasJorge La Grotteria
73290919/12/2014ArgentinaCórdobaREFUGIO DE AVES PICO LIBRE, Departamento San Justo3Miguel Ansenuza
25011317/12/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosLa PazSebastián Dardanelli
87410315/12/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresBalneario Marisol, Coronel Dorrego1Mariano Kildegaard
27206007/12/2014ArgentinaCórdobaPicada central, Parque Provincial ChancaníFernando Alberto Segura
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. White Woodpecker (Melanerpes candidus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 25/03/2026.