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.

Spot-throated flameback
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

  1. 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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