White Woodpecker (Melanerpes candidus)

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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Records from Uruguay

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Picus candidus.

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Group	Species	Date	User
Insects	Camoatí (Polybia scutellaris)	05/09/2012	Emilio Lessa

Last published photographs

Photography ID: 621193
Adult
Piriápolis
Maldonado
Uruguay
01/31/2025
Enrico H. Vicentini

Photography ID: 579705
♂ Adult
Laguna de Rocha
Rocha
Uruguay
04/07/2024
Alejandra Pons

Photography ID: 575920
♀ Adult
Guazuvirá norte
Canelones
Uruguay
03/14/2024
Julián Tocce

Photography ID: 575795
♂ Adult
Guazuvirá norte
Canelones
Uruguay
03/13/2024
Julián Tocce

Photography ID: 468072
Adult
Establecimiento La Silvana, Puntas del Chuy, Seccional 4
Cerro Largo
Uruguay
10/22/2021
Christopher Rex Prevett-storey

Photography ID: 426740
♂ Adult
Camino Humberto Mignone
Colonia
Uruguay
10/10/2020
Luis Mier

Photography ID: 391317
Humedal del Arroyo Maldonado
Maldonado
Uruguay
03/26/2020
Alejandra Pons

Photography ID: 326517
♂ Adult
Punta del Este
Maldonado
Uruguay
04/05/2019
Hernán Tolosa

Photography ID: 323841
♂ Adult
Ruta 50
Colonia
Uruguay
03/24/2019
Analía García

Photography ID: 323777
♂ ♀ Adult
Camino vecinal - Tarariras
Colonia
Uruguay
03/24/2019
Luis Mier

Photography ID: 299394
♀ Adult
Parque Nacional Santa Teresa
Rocha
Uruguay
03/29/2010
Claudia Mora

Photography ID: 288233
♂ Adult
Parque Nacional Santa Teresa
Rocha
Uruguay
09/23/2018
Luis Mier

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2451612

17/03/2026

Uruguay

Salto

Laguna de las Garzas, Salto Grande

Pablo Bruni

2432313

09/02/2026

Uruguay

Salto

Laguna de las Garzas, Salto Grande

Pablo Bruni

2244207

31/01/2025

Uruguay

Maldonado

Punta Negra, Piriápolis

Enrico H. Vicentini

2264536

26/10/2024

Uruguay

Maldonado

Arroyo Maldonado., Maldonado

Emilio Lessa

2149788

14/09/2024

Uruguay

Colonia

Carmelo - Narvona

Esteban Argerich

2149661

14/09/2024

Uruguay

Colonia

Carmelo

Esteban Argerich

2021968

07/04/2024

Uruguay

Rocha

Laguna de Rocha

Alejandra Pons

2010930

14/03/2024

Uruguay

Canelones

Camino rural, Guazuvirá norte

Julián Tocce

2010814

13/03/2024

Uruguay

Canelones

Camino rural, Guazuvirá norte

Julián Tocce

1716094

29/12/2022

Uruguay

Maldonado

La Capuera

Diego Varales

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