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Dinopium benghalense
The Black-rumped Flameback (Dinopium benghalense), also known as the Lesser Golden-backed Woodpecker or Lesser Goldenback, is a woodpecker found widely distributed in the Indian Subcontinent. It is one of the few woodpeckers that are seen in urban areas. It has a characteristic rattling-whinnying call and an undulating flight. It is the only golden-backed woodpecker with a black throat and black rump.
Spotted on Sep 19, 2012
Submitted on Sep 19, 2012
14 Comments
Thank you Satyen ,
Lovely series!
Thanks AliHp, they are very active and aggressive against owl on the same tree, http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/111...
So Sweet!
Thanks a Lot Hema,,
this bird is lovely to spot!!
Thanks Atul, its pleasure to have your visit, :)
Beautiful !! i have missed your spottings recently Sachin :-)
Thanks again saralagamage,
beautiful
Thanks for visit coolsnake01, you can also upload six,,
How did you get six photos on one spotting. I only get to post 5 per spotting
Thank you alicelongmartin ,,
Nice spotting!