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Javan flameback

The Javan flameback is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found on Java, Bali and Kangean Islands. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the greater flameback.

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Jun 21, 2026
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Length
108 w
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Javan flameback
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Chrysocolaptes
Species:
C. strictus
Binomial name
Chrysocolaptes strictus
(Horsfield, 1821)

The Javan flameback (Chrysocolaptes strictus) is a species of bird in the family Picidae. It is found on Java, Bali and Kangean Islands. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the greater flameback.

References

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Chrysocolaptes strictus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T22726560A94925352. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22726560A94925352.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  • Collar, N.J. 2011. Species limits in some Philippine birds including the Greater Flameback Chrysocolaptes lucidus. Forktail number 27: 29–38.
  • Media related to Chrysocolaptes strictus at Wikimedia Commons