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Common Name : Red-backed Woodpecker     -       Scientific Name : Dinopium benghalense ‹‹ Go Back
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Image title
: Red-backed Woodpecker Dinopium benghalense
Other names
: Black-rumped flameback
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp D. b. psarodes resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male of the red-backed form.
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Colombo
Date
: 15th June 2008
Equipment
: Canon 30D and Canon 400 F2.8 lens
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Image title
: Red-backed Woodpecker Dinopium benghalense
Other names
: Black-rumped Flameback
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp D b psarodes resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Kirillapone, Colombo
Date
: 14th May 2010
Equipment
: Canon 50D with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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Image title
: Red-backed Woodpecker Dinopium benghalense
Other names
: Black-rumped Flameback
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp D b psarodes resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: immature male, note brown iris
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Kirillapone, Colombo
Date
: 30th August 2009
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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Image title
: Red-backed Woodpecker Dinopium benghalense
Other names
: Black-rumped Flameback
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp D b psarodes resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Kirillapone, Colombo
Date
: 14th May 2010
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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Image title
: Red-backed Woodpecker Dinopium benghalense
Other names
: Black-rumped Flameback
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp D b psarodes resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: Not threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Kirillapone, Colombo
Date
: 20th May 2010
Equipment
: Canon 50D with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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Image title
: Red-backed Woodpecker Dinopium benghalense
Other names
: Black-rumped Flameback
Taxonomy & status
: ssp D b psarodes resident in southern Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Thushara Senanayake
Location
: Lunawa
Date
: 28th February 2009
Equipment
: Canon S5IS
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Image title
: Red-backed Woodpecker Dinopium benghalense
Other names
: Black-rumped Flameback
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp D b psarodes resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Kiran Kumaranayagam
Location
: Habarana
Date
: 4th February 2012
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 f2.8 lens and 2X converter
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Image title
: Red-backed Woodpecker Dinopium benghalense
Other names
: Black-rumped Flameback
Taxonomy & status
: endemic ssp D b psarodes resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: not threatened
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Location
: Kottawa Arboretum
Date
: 15th September 2012
Equipment
: Nikon D3100 with Nikon 55-300 zoom
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