Himalayan Flameback

Himalayan Flameback
Himalayan Flameback at Jayanti in Buxa Tiger Reserve in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Piciformes
Family:	Picidae
Genus:	Dinopium
Species:	D. shorii
Binomial name
Dinopium shorii (Vigors, 1832)

The Himalayan Flameback (Dinopium shorii), also known as the Himalayan Goldenback, is a species of bird in the Picidae family.

Distribution and habitat

It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. A disjunct population occurs in the southern Eastern Ghats.^[1] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

• BirdLife International 2004. Dinopium shorii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007.

1. ^ Abdulali,Humayun; Hussain,SA (1973). "On the occurrence of Goldenbacked Threetoed Woodpecker [Dinopium shorii (Vigors)] south of the Himalayan Range". J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 70 (1): 200–201. 

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