White-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes cactorum)
This photograph corresponds to a record of White-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes cactorum) made in Valle del río Vis - Vis al norte del poblado, Vis - Vis, Catamarca, Argentina on 06/02/2008. The photograph was published by Carlos M. Grassini and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.
Author's comments:
Esos dos eran parte de un grupo familiar, había juveniles también y los cardones (Trichocereus) tenían muchas perforaciones de nidos. El que los vio por primera vez fue F. Gabriel Maugeri, la foto fue tomada gracias a su aviso.
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Record
| Kingdom: | Animalia | |
| Phylum / Division: | Chordata | |
| Class: | Aves | |
| Order: | Piciformes | |
| Family: | Picidae | |
| Scientific name: | Melanerpes cactorum | |
| English Name: | White-fronted Woodpecker | |
| Spanish Name: | Carpintero del Cardón | |
| Portuguese Name: | Pica-pau-de-testa-branca | |
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| Sex: | Both | |
| Life stage: | Adult | |
| Registration date: | 06/02/2008 | |
| Country: | Argentina | |
| Province / Department: | Catamarca | |
| Location or protected area: | Vis - Vis | |
| Detailed location: | Valle del río Vis - Vis al norte del poblado | |
| Coordinates - Detailed location: | -27.398054, -66.534401 | |
| Altitude - Detailed location: | 1969 m a.s.l. | |
| Location accuracy: | Medium | |
| Belonging: | Native | |
| Condition: | Wild | |
| Certainty: | Heard, Photographed | |
| Reproduction information: | Yes | |
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This record contains reproduction information.
We suggest not approaching the nesting site, to avoid leaving predator traces that may harm the success of the reproductive activity or interfere with the natural behavior of the animals. |
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| PHOTOGRAPHY | ||
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| Photography ID: | 47437 View Full Record | |
| Manufacturer: | Panasonic | |
| Camera model: | DMC-TZ3 | |
| Shutter speed: | 10/4000 | |
| Aperture: | 4.9 | |
| ISO Sensitivity: | 100 | |
| Focal length: | 46mm | |
| Creation date: | 2008:02:06 13:32:46 | |
| Using Flash: | No | |
| Publication date: | 04/11/2014 18:05:55 | |
