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title: "Crèmerugspecht"
description: "Campephilus leucopogon — Vogels. The cream-backed woodpecker (Campephilus leucopogon) is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/cream-backed-woodpecker
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Crèmerugspecht

> Campephilus leucopogon — Vogels. The cream-backed woodpecker (Campephilus leucopogon) is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae.

- Scientific name: *Campephilus leucopogon*
- Category: `birds` (Vogels)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos)
- iNaturalist observations: 806
- Wikidata: [Q1266929](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1266929)
- iNaturalist taxon: [18282](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/18282)

## Names

- en: Cream-backed Woodpecker
- de: Weißmantelspecht
- es: Carpintero lomo blanco
- fr: Pic à dos crème
- nl: Crèmerugspecht
- pt: Pica-pau-de-barriga-preta
- pl: Dzięcioł płowogrzbiety

## Countries with the most observations

AR (714), BO (32), PY (25), BR (13), UY (7)

## Summary

The cream-backed woodpecker (Campephilus leucopogon) is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cream-backed_woodpecker

## Photo

![Crèmerugspecht](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/cream-backed-woodpecker/medium.jpg)

Photo: Juan Alberto Ruiz · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/176489626

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/cream-backed-woodpecker?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).