Data Zone
Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A. and Fishpool, L.D.C. 2014. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Lynx Edicions BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
del Hoyo, J.; Collar, N. J.; Christie, D. A.; Elliott, A.; Fishpool, L. D. C. 2014. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge UK: Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International.
| Critically Endangered | Endangered | Vulnerable |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| Year | Category | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Least Concern | |
| 2012 | Least Concern | |
| 2009 | Least Concern | |
| 2008 | Least Concern | |
| 2004 | Least Concern | |
| 2000 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
| 1994 | Lower Risk/Near Threatened | |
| 1988 | Lower Risk/Least Concern |
| Migratory status | not a migrant | Forest dependency | medium |
| Land-mass type | Average mass | - |
| Estimate | Data quality | |
|---|---|---|
| Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident) | 3,300,000 km2 | |
| Severely fragmented? | no | - |
| Estimate | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population size | unknown | - | - | - |
| Population trend | stable | - | suspected | - |
| Generation length | 5.2 years | - | - | - |
Population justification: The global population size has not been quantified, but the species appears to be common (del Hoyo et al. 2002).
Trend justification: The population is suspected to be stable in the absence of evidence for any declines or substantial threats.
| Country/Territory | Presence | Origin | Resident | Breeding visitor | Non-breeding visitor | Passage migrant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | extant | native | yes | |||
| China (mainland) | extant | native | yes | |||
| Iran, Islamic Republic of | possibly extinct | uncertain | yes | |||
| Kazakhstan | extant | native | yes | |||
| Kyrgyzstan | extant | native | yes | |||
| Tajikistan | extant | native | yes | |||
| Turkmenistan | extant | native | yes | |||
| Uzbekistan | extant | native | yes |
| Country/Territory | IBA Name |
|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Salang Kotal |
| Kazakhstan | Zheltoranga |
| Kazakhstan | Ili River Delta |
| Kazakhstan | Arys-Karaktau State Reserved Zone |
| Kazakhstan | Altyn-Emel National Park |
| Turkmenistan | Repetek |
| Turkmenistan | Nargyz |
| Uzbekistan | Dalverzin State Forestry and Hunting Management Area |
| Tajikistan | Kayrakkum Reservoir |
| Tajikistan | Tigrovaya Balka Nature Reserve |
| Kazakhstan | Topar Lake System |
| Tajikistan | Sarazm |
| Turkmenistan | Gorelde |
| Uzbekistan | Khodzha-Davlet |
| Turkmenistan | Muskinata |
| Turkmenistan | Tejen |
| Uzbekistan | Zarafshan State Nature Reserve |
| Uzbekistan | Akpetky lakes and surrounding Aralkum Desert |
| Habitat (level 1) | Habitat (level 2) | Importance | Occurrence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Rural Gardens | suitable | resident |
| Desert | Hot | suitable | resident |
| Forest | Temperate | major | resident |
| Shrubland | Subtropical/Tropical Dry | suitable | resident |
| Shrubland | Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude | suitable | resident |
| Altitude | 0 - 2500 m | Occasional altitudinal limits |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2023) Species factsheet: Dendrocopos leucopterus. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/white-winged-woodpecker-dendrocopos-leucopterus on 11/12/2023.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2023) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
http://datazone.birdlife.org on 11/12/2023.
