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Greater Flameback (Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus)

Greater Flameback (Chrysocolaptes lucidus)
Greater Flameback (Chrysocolaptes lucidus)

About Greater Flameback (Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Woodpeckers, Barbets, Toucans, and Puffbirds
  • Family: Piculets and Woodpeckers

The greater flameback, also known as the greater goldenback or large golden-backed woodpecker, is a woodpecker species. It occurs widely in the northern Indian subcontinent, eastwards to southern China, the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, western and central Java and northeast Borneo.

Source: Wikipedia

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