India
Yellow-crowned Woodpecker
India
High
Priority
Priority

Yellow-crowned Woodpecker
Leiopicus mahrattensis

Long-term Trend:
Rapid Decline

Current Annual Trend:
Decline

Distribution Range Size:
Large
Other
Conservation
Categories
Global Red List:
Least Concern
Wild Life Protection Act:
Schedule-I
Long-term Trend (%)
-72.79
Long-term Trend CI (%)
(-76.87, -68.48)
Current Annual Trend (%)
-3.04
Current Annual Trend CI (%)
(-4.4, -1.67)
Distribution Range Size (sq.km)
9,76,590
Distribution Range Size CI (sq.km)
(975,830, 977,350)
Migratory Status
Resident
Habitat Specialization
Forest & Plantation
Endemicity
Non-endemic
States where they are key
Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana
See Interpreting Species Pages for a detailed explanation
To cite this page: SoIB 2023. State of India's Birds factsheet: Yellow-crowned Woodpecker Leiopicus mahrattensis (India) https://stateofindiasbirds.in/species/yecwoo1/. Accessed on 2025-04-23.
National Trend
State Trends
Andhra Pradesh
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Odisha
Punjab
Rajasthan
Tamil Nadu
Telangana
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
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Habitat Trends
Conservation Area Trends
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