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Yellow-crowned Woodpecker

Picida

Photo: Parth Kansara · CC BY 4.0 (May be cropped or resized)

Leiopicus mahrattensis

Basic stats

Diet

Insects

Habitat

Dry woodland and scrub

Range

South Asia

This small pied woodpecker has a yellow crown and inhabits dry woodland, tapping branches for insects (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Extinct (Thailand Red Data 2025).

Quick answers

What does the Yellow-crowned Woodpecker eat?
Insects
What habitat does the Yellow-crowned Woodpecker live in?
Dry woodland and scrub
Where is the Yellow-crowned Woodpecker found?
South Asia
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