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 |
Binomial name | |
Chrysocolaptes stricklandi (Layard, 1854) | |
distribution | |
Synonyms | |
Greater Sri Lanka flameback |
The crimson-backed flameback or greater Sri Lanka flameback (Chrysocolaptes stricklandi) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found on Sri Lanka. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the greater flameback.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Chrysocolaptes stricklandi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- Rasmussen, P.C., and J.C. Anderton. 2005. Birds of South Asia. The Ripley guide. Volume 2: attributes and status. Smithsonian Institution and Lynx Edicions, Washington D.C. and Barcelona.
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