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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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Foto
Photography ID: 670069
  Adult
Costa Uruguay Sur
Entre Ríos
Argentina
01/28/2026
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 665730
♂  Adult
Departamento Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
01/03/2026
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 618002
  Adult
Parque Nacional Pre-Delta
Entre Ríos
Argentina
01/08/2025
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 588525
  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
06/23/2024
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 523464
♂ ♀  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
02/05/2023
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 485036
♂  Adult
Parque Unzué
Entre Ríos
Argentina
03/08/2022
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 443043
♂  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
04/29/2021
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 400374
♂  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
06/09/2020
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 323447
♀  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
03/23/2019
Gustavo Puente



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242375728/01/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosCosta Uruguay SurGustavo Puente
240998503/01/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Unzué, Departamento GualeguaychúGustavo Puente
223173508/01/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional Pre-DeltaGustavo Puente
216262901/10/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosReserva Parque Florístico UnzuéGustavo Puente
204857223/06/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosCamino a Ñandubaysal, GualeguaychúGustavo Puente
194300009/01/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosPehuajó cerca ruta 16, Departamento GualeguaychúGustavo Puente
171723105/02/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosGualeguaychúGustavo Puente
170420615/01/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosReserva Natural Municipal Las PiedrasGustavo Puente
156304926/03/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosReserva Privada Senderos del MonteGustavo Puente
155521008/03/2022ArgentinaEntre RíosParque UnzuéGustavo Puente
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. White Woodpecker (Melanerpes candidus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 15/04/2026.