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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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Latest feeding records
Feeding
GroupSpeciesDateUser
InsectsCamoatí (Polybia scutellaris)17/04/2024Ricardo Juliano



Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 580653
♀  Adult
Gorchs
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/17/2024
Ricardo Juliano
Foto
Photography ID: 578666
♂  Adult
Open Door
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/02/2024
Ricardo Juliano
Foto
Photography ID: 578665
♀  Adult
Open Door
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/02/2024
Ricardo Juliano
Foto
Photography ID: 458517
♂ ♀  Adult
Reserva y Ecolodge Tantanacuy
Chaco
Argentina
08/15/2021
Ricardo Juliano
Foto
Photography ID: 433261
♂  Adult
Gorchs
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/15/2021
Ricardo Juliano
Foto
Photography ID: 211194
♂ ♀  Adult
Parque Nacional Chaco
Chaco
Argentina
07/15/2017
Ricardo Juliano



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
240963103/01/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresEa la 37, GorchsRicardo Juliano
227039606/04/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresEa la 37, Gorchs5Ricardo Juliano
224162029/01/2025ArgentinaBuenos AiresEa la 37, GorchsRicardo Juliano
202350517/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresEa la 37, GorchsRicardo Juliano
201771302/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta 192 km 7,5, Open DoorRicardo Juliano
197448417/02/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta 192 km 7,5, Open DoorRicardo Juliano
171055324/01/2023ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta 192 km 7,5, Open DoorRicardo Juliano
145031515/08/2021ArgentinaChacoReserva y Ecolodge TantanacuyRicardo Juliano
136843715/02/2021ArgentinaBuenos AiresGorchsRicardo Juliano
135503124/01/2021ArgentinaEntre RíosAlrededores de Club de pesca El RemansoRicardo Juliano
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Citation recommended:

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