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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: 149910
♀  Adult
Posadas
Misiones
Argentina
09/21/2014
Luis Orlando Krause
Foto
Photography ID: 83368
♀  Adult
Posadas
Misiones
Argentina
02/12/2015
Marcelo Allende
Foto
Photography ID: 34767
♂  Adult
Posadas
Misiones
Argentina
01/18/2014
Marcelo Allende



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
232481320/07/2025ArgentinaMisionesReserva Natural Arroyo Ita, Posadas2Faustino Hollmann
192312403/12/2023ArgentinaMisionesReserva Los Lapachos, Posadas1Jorge La Grotteria
192295703/12/2023ArgentinaMisionesReserva Los Lapachos, Posadas1María Alejandra Sosa
192265902/12/2023ArgentinaMisionesReserva Los Lapachos, Posadas1Jorge La Grotteria
192248602/12/2023ArgentinaMisionesReserva Los Lapachos, Posadas1María Alejandra Sosa
106195408/08/2015ArgentinaMisionesAeropuerto Internacional Libertador General José de San Martín, PosadasJulian Quillen Vidoz
24246612/02/2015ArgentinaMisionesPosadasMarcelo Allende
43481421/09/2014ArgentinaMisionesParaje Nemesio Parma, camino destacamento Pna, PosadasLuis Orlando Krause
9968018/01/2014ArgentinaMisionesPosadasMarcelo Allende
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. White Woodpecker (Melanerpes candidus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.