Order
Piciformes
Family
Picidae
Genus
Melanerpes
Species
candidus
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Location Photographed
Argentina,
Number of Sub-Species
0
Migratory or Resident
Resident
Preferred Habitat
Wooded grasslands, forest edges, dry woodland, scrubland with scattered trees, plantations, orchards, parkland and mangroves
Distribution and Range
Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and Argentina
Food
Insects and honey plus fruits, berries, seeds and nuts.