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White-fronted Woodpecker (Melanerpes cactorum)

White-fronted Woodpecker

Melanerpes cactorum

Class
Bird
Rarity
Common
Observations
1,425
Most observed in
🇦🇷 Argentina
Conservation
Least Concern

Description

The white-fronted woodpecker (Melanerpes cactorum) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found mainly in Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “White-fronted woodpecker”.

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