Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Woodpeckers and Allies :: Black-rumped Flameback

Black-rumped Flameback Dinopium benghalense

Described by: Linnaeus (1758)
Alternate common name(s): Lesser Goldenback, Black-rumped Woodpecker, Black-rumped Golden-backed Woodpecker, Lesser Golden-backed Woodpecker, Lesser Flame-backed Woodpecker, Lesser Flameback, Ceylon Golden-backed Woodpecker
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India - Dec, 2004 © Dave Behrens  Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan, India - Dec, 2004 © Dave Behrens  India - Date unknown © Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi  Cauvery Fishing Camp, Bheemeshwari, Karnataka, India - May 8, 2004 © Sudhir Shivaram 
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Range

Pakistran to Burma. Sri Lanka;
Four populations;
(1) E. and c. India (Assam) and w. Burma.
(2) Pakistan (Baluchistan).
(3) W. and s. India.
(4) Sri Lanka.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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