Spot-throated flameback
| Common flameback | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Dinopium |
| Species: | D. everetti |
| Binomial name | |
| Dinopium everetti (Tweeddale, 1878) | |
The spot-throated flameback (Dinopium everetti) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in the Philippines. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the common flameback.
Description and ecology
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
References
- Collar, N.J. 2011. Species limits in some Philippine birds including the Greater Flameback Chrysocolaptes lucidus. Forktail number 27: 29-38.
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