Spot-throated flameback
Appearance
Spot-throated flameback | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Piciformes |
Family: | Picidae |
Genus: | Dinopium |
Species: | D. everetti
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Binomial name | |
Dinopium everetti (Tweeddale, 1878)
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The spot-throated flameback (Dinopium everetti) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found on the island of Palawan 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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