Spot-throated flameback
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.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Dinopium |
| Species: | D. everetti |
| Binomial name | |
| Dinopium everetti (Tweeddale, 1878) | |
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
- BirdLife International (2014). "Dinopium everetti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2016.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- 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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