Conservation Status
Conservation hubFaces a high risk of extinction in the wild.
The Andaman woodpecker is threatened by the loss of its tropical forest habitat. Currently, there are no widely publicized recovery programs for this species, but ongoing habitat protection efforts in the Andaman Islands are crucial. Responsible safari tourism can help by raising awareness and providing economic incentives for local communities to protect the forests that these woodpeckers call home.
The Andaman woodpecker is a species of bird in the woodpecker family Picidae. It is endemic to the Andaman Islands in India. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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