Checkered Woodpecker (Veniliornis mixtus)

Checkered Woodpecker

Veniliornis mixtus

(Boddaert, P, 1783)
Carpintero Bataraz Chico
Pica-pau-chorão

Family: Picidae
Order: Piciformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Dryobates mixtus, Picus mixtus.

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Latest feeding records

Feeding

Group	Species	Date	User
Insects	Chicharrita de la Espuma (Cephisus siccifolius)	06/11/2015	Favio Belotto

Number of Photography: 1502

Photography ID: 679532
♀ Adult
Reserva Natural del Pilar
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/26/2026
Dolores Fernandez

Photography ID: 678754
♂ Adult
Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)
Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/22/2026
Lucas Peluffo

Photography ID: 678283
♂ Adult
Parque Nacional Lihué Calel
La Pampa
Argentina
02/12/2026
Elsa Longo

Photography ID: 678190
♀ Adult
Reserva Natural del Pilar
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/19/2026
Dolores Fernandez

Photography ID: 677649
♂ Adult
Vicente López
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/08/2026
Fernando Naifleisch

Photography ID: 677112
♂ Adult
Parque Nacional Lihué Calel
La Pampa
Argentina
02/12/2026
Guillermo Marcaida

Photography ID: 675682
♂ Adult
Belén de Escobar
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/27/2026
Dolores Fernandez

Photography ID: 675208
Adult
Monsalvo
Córdoba
Argentina
01/18/2026
Pablo Eguia

Photography ID: 673853
♂ Adult
Parque Nacional Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
12/09/2025
Santos Uranga

Photography ID: 672847
♂ Adult
Delta del Paraná
Buenos Aires
Argentina
01/02/2026
Fernando Naifleisch

Photography ID: 672099
Adult
Tinogasta
Catamarca
Argentina
02/04/2026
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Photography ID: 671650
♀ Adult
San Miguel de Tucumán
Tucumán
Argentina
02/06/2026
Viviana Fuentes

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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 12

Audio player	User	Date	Country	Province	Place	Sex	Life stage	It was observed	Details
	Diego Trillo	10/26/2025	Argentina	Buenos Aires	Eco Área Avellaneda, Avellaneda	Indistinguishable	Adult	No	No
	Viviana Fuentes	11/15/2024	Argentina	Tucumán	San Miguel de Tucumán	N/A	Immature	No	No
	Pablo Bruni	09/02/2023	Argentina	Entre Ríos	Federal	N/A	N/A	Yes	No
	Diego Oscar	11/10/2023	Argentina	Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires	Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)	N/A	N/A	Yes	No
	Román Montero	12/23/2022	Argentina	Buenos Aires	Plaza Cumelén (plaza del Vagón), Castelar	♂ ♀	Adult	Yes	No
	Diego Oscar	03/01/2020	Argentina	Buenos Aires	Gran Buenos Aires Norte	N/A	N/A	Yes	No
	Marcelo Fabio Dolsan	01/11/2020	Argentina	La Pampa	Entre Santa Rosa y Toay	Indistinguishable	N/A	No	No
	Marcelo Fabio Dolsan	10/11/2015	Argentina	Mendoza	Reserva de Biósfera Ñacuñán	N/A	N/A	No	No
	Federico Burgos Bauer	03/08/2015	Argentina	La Pampa	Reserva Natural Urbana La Malvina	Indistinguishable	N/A	Yes	No
	Dolores Fernandez	02/21/2015	Argentina	Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires	Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)	N/A	Adult	No	No
	Diego Oscar	05/03/2014	Argentina	Entre Ríos	Ceibas	♀	Adult	Yes	No
	Jose Luis Merlo	12/31/1969	Argentina	Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires	Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)	♀	Adult	No	No