Crimson-backed flameback

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Common flameback
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C. stricklandi
Binomial name
Chrysocolaptes stricklandi
(Layard, 1854)
Synonyms

Greater Sri Lanka flameback

The crimson-backed flameback (Chrysocolaptes stricklandi) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found on Sri Lanka. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the greater flameback.

References

  • 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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