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Dinopium javanense
Family Name: | Picidae |
Taxonomic Group: | Vertebrates (Bird) |
Common Name: | Common Flameback, Golden-backed Three-toed Woodpecker |
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Description
Description | Golden-yellow mantle and wing lining, white underparts with black-laced scales and red rump. Bold black and white face pattern, black eyes. Males have red crown and crest; largely black hind-neck. Females have black crown, streaked with white. |
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Ecology, Habitat & Location
Habitats | Mangroves, Parks & Gardens |
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Nature Areas | Kranji Reservoir Marshes |
Status
Species Status | Resident breeder |
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Conservation Status | Common |
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References
References | Lim, K.S. & Gardner, D. 1997. Birds: An illustrated field guide to the birds of Singapore. Singapore: Sun Tree Publishing Limited. 226pp Wang, L.K. & Hails, C.J. 2007. An annotated checklist of the birds of Singapore. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement no. 15. 179pp |
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