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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: 682415
♀  Adult
Formosa
Formosa
Argentina
06/21/2022
Oscar Alfredo Eliseche
Foto
Photography ID: 648457
  Adult
Formosa
Formosa
Argentina
07/22/2025
Zulima América Schupbach



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
234438122/07/2025ArgentinaFormosaCamino a Tres Marías, FormosaZulima América Schupbach
211147916/07/2024ArgentinaFormosaNavegación por Río Paraguay, FormosaBc_pajareritos Agriornis
187038019/11/2022ArgentinaFormosaCañada 12, Formosa6Fabricio Candia
187038304/09/2022ArgentinaFormosaFormosa, Formosa1Fabricio Candia
245819721/06/2022ArgentinaFormosaRuta 11 (antes del ingreso a Ruta 2), FormosaOscar Alfredo Eliseche
187039002/01/2022ArgentinaFormosaRolando de Hertelendi, Formosa4Fabricio Candia
187038909/10/2021ArgentinaFormosaReserva de Biósfera Laguna Oca, Formosa2Fabricio Candia
187038607/09/2021ArgentinaFormosaLaguna Oca, Formosa4Fabricio Candia
187038404/07/2021ArgentinaFormosaFormosa, Formosa2Fabricio Candia
187037808/05/2021ArgentinaFormosaCamino a Curuzú la Novia, Formosa1Fabricio Candia
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. White Woodpecker (Melanerpes candidus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/04/2026.