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Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A., Fishpool, L.D.C., Boesman, P. and Kirwan, G.M. 2016. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 2: Passerines. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.

Red List criteria met

Critically Endangered	Endangered	Vulnerable
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Red List history

Year	Category	Criteria
2020	Least Concern
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	Near Threatened

Migratory status	not a migrant	Forest dependency	medium
Land-mass type		Average mass	-

	Estimate	Data quality
Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident)	109,000 km2
Severely fragmented?	no	-

	Estimate	Data quality	Derivation	Year of estimate
Population size	unknown	-	-	-
Population trend	stable	-	suspected	-
Generation length	4.4 years	-	-	-

Population justification: The global population size has not been quantified, but the species is reported to be locally quite common, especially in tropical evergreen forests (Madge and Burn 1993, Madge 2020).

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
India	extant	native	yes

Country/Territory	IBA Name
India	Achankovil Forest Division
India	Amarambalam Reserved Forest - Nilambur
India	Anshi National Park
India	Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary
India	Bandipur National Park
India	Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
India	Bhagwan Mahavir Wildlife Sanctuary (including Molem)
India	Bhimgad Forests
India	Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary
India	Camel’s Hump Mountains
India	Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary
India	Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary
India	Eravikulam National Park
India	Gudavi Bird Sanctuary
India	Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park
India	Kalakad-Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve
India	Kemmangundi and Bababudan Hills
India	Kemphole Reserve Forest
India	Kudremukh National Park
India	Kulahupuzha Reserved Forest
India	Malayattur Reserve Forest
India	Mankulam Forest Division
India	Mudumalai National Park
India	Muthikulam-Siruvani Reserve Forest
India	Muthukuzhi
India	Nagarhole National Park
India	Peechi - Vazhani Wildlife Sanctuary
India	Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
India	Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary
India	Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary
India	Silent Valley National Park
India	Srivilliputhur Wildlife Sanctuary
India	Talakaveri Wildlife Sanctuary
India	Thattekkad Wildlife Sanctuary
India	Vazhachal Forest Division

Habitat (level 1)	Habitat (level 2)	Importance	Occurrence
Artificial/Terrestrial	Plantations	suitable	resident
Artificial/Terrestrial	Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest	suitable	resident
Forest	Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland	major	resident
Forest	Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane	suitable	resident
Altitude	60 - 1500 m	Occasional altitudinal limits

Purpose	Scale
Pets/display animals, horticulture	international

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Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: White-bellied Treepie Dendrocitta leucogastra. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/white-bellied-treepie-dendrocitta-leucogastra on 22/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 22/12/2024.