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Dot-fronted Woodpecker

Veniliornis frontalis
(Cabanis, JL, 1883)
Carpintero Oliva Yungueño
Family: Picidae
Order: Piciformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Dryobates frontalis, Cloronerpes frontalis.


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Number of Photography: 260

Foto
Photography ID: 664131
♀  Adult
Valle Grande
Jujuy
Argentina
10/07/2025
Fernando Alberto Segura
Foto
Photography ID: 661588
♀  Adult
San Pablo de Reyes
Jujuy
Argentina
11/17/2025
Fernando Durruty
Foto
Photography ID: 661156
♀  Adult
San Pablo de Reyes
Jujuy
Argentina
09/29/2025
Fernando Durruty
Foto
Photography ID: 656022
♂  Adult
Parque Provincial Potrero de Yala
Jujuy
Argentina
09/16/2025
Eduardo Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 654763
♂  Adult
Parque Provincial Potrero de Yala
Jujuy
Argentina
09/16/2025
Sergio Cusano
Foto
Photography ID: 652708
♂  Adult
Orán
Salta
Argentina
08/19/2025
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 652707
♂  Adult
Orán
Salta
Argentina
08/19/2025
Gustavo Daniel González
Foto
Photography ID: 651682
♀  Adult
San Pablo de Reyes
Jujuy
Argentina
09/10/2025
Fernando Durruty
Foto
Photography ID: 651680
♀  Adult
San Pablo de Reyes
Jujuy
Argentina
09/10/2025
Fernando Durruty
Foto
Photography ID: 651679
♀  Adult
San Pablo de Reyes
Jujuy
Argentina
09/10/2025
Fernando Durruty



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 1



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Luis Fernandez Campos06/01/2017ArgentinaJujuyLagunas de Yala, Parque Provincial Potrero de Yala♂AdultYesNo


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Number of Films: 3


Video ID: 4088
♂  Adult
Campo quijano
Salta
Argentina
11/04/2019
Ramón Rodolfo Copa
Video ID: 2922
♂  Adult
Dique Campo Alegre
Salta
Argentina
12/09/2017
Ramón Rodolfo Copa
Video ID: 539
♂  Adult
El Rodeo, Ambato
Catamarca
Argentina
01/03/2014
Fabrizio García


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Number of Records: 487



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242638721/01/2026ArgentinaCatamarcaEl Rodeo, AmbatoFabrizio García
239556017/11/2025ArgentinaJujuySan Pablo de ReyesFernando Durruty
240071616/11/2025ArgentinaJujuyCamino desde termas de reyes a lagunas., Parque Provincial Potrero de YalaFederico J. Villegas
240326907/10/2025ArgentinaJujuyValle GrandeFernando Alberto Segura
239333929/09/2025ArgentinaJujuySan Pablo de ReyesFernando Durruty
237230316/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyParque Provincial Potrero de YalaEduardo Cusano
237213016/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyParque Provincial Potrero de YalaSergio Cusano
236128016/09/202513:45ArgentinaJujuyRuta Provincial 4Eduardo Cusano
236279110/09/2025ArgentinaJujuyReserva Natural Privada Ecoportal de Piedra2Gabriel Carbajales
235619910/09/2025ArgentinaJujuySan Pablo de ReyesFernando Durruty
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Dot-fronted Woodpecker (Veniliornis frontalis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.