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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: 510770
♂ ♀  Adult
La Lucila - Departamento San Cristobal
Santa Fe
Argentina
10/08/2022
Santiago Alemán
Foto
Photography ID: 182524
♂  Adult
Ituzaingó
Corrientes
Argentina
12/09/2016
Santiago Alemán
Foto
Photography ID: 153786
♂ ♀ Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
06/11/2016
Santiago Alemán
Foto
Photography ID: 55036
  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
06/21/2014
Santiago Alemán
Foto
Photography ID: 42419
 Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
02/23/2014
Santiago Alemán



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
190062507/10/2023ArgentinaSanta FeEstancia La Lucila, La Lucila - Departamento San CristobalSantiago Alemán
179273627/05/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosCamino a 4 Hermanas, Ceibas2Santiago Alemán
175626522/04/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas1Santiago Alemán
165646108/10/2022ArgentinaSanta FeEstancia La Lucila, La Lucila - Departamento San CristobalSantiago Alemán
147927010/10/2021ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas1Santiago Alemán
142122320/06/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresSobre el río Lujan, Reserva Natural del PilarSantiago Alemán
52027109/12/2016ArgentinaCorrientesCamino de acceso a la Reserva Santa Maria, ItuzaingóSantiago Alemán
44409311/06/2016ArgentinaEntre RíosArroyo Ñancay, CeibasSantiago Alemán
20534322/11/2014ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 42Santiago Alemán
15686221/06/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosCuenca del Ñancay. Camino que sale al oeste en R14 km 14, CeibasSantiago Alemán
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. White Woodpecker (Melanerpes candidus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/04/2026.