Crimson-backed flameback
Crimson-backed flameback | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Picidae |
Genus: | Chrysocolaptes |
Species: | C. stricklandi
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Binomial name | |
Chrysocolaptes stricklandi (Layard, 1854)
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The crimson-backed flameback or greater Sri Lanka flameback (Chrysocolaptes stricklandi) is a species of bird in the woodpecker family Picidae that is endemic to Sri Lanka.
The crimson-backed flameback and the greater flameback (Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus) were both formerly considered as subspecies of the buff-spotted flameback (Chrysocolaptes lucidus).[2][3]
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Chrysocolaptes stricklandi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22726554A94925144. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22726554A94925144.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Rasmussen, Pamela C.; Anderton, John C. (2012). Birds of South Asia. The Ripley Guide. Volume 2: Attributes and Status (2nd ed.). Washington D.C. and Barcelona: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and Lynx Edicions. p. 290. ISBN 978-84-96553-87-3.
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has extra text (help) - ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (2020). "Woodpeckers". IOC World Bird List Version 10.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Chrysocolaptes
- Birds of Sri Lanka
- Birds described in 1854
- Woodpecker stubs