Red-backed Flameback vs Spot-throated Flameback

Dinopium psarodes compared with Dinopium everetti

Key Differences

• Red-backed Flameback is Least Concern while Spot-throated Flameback is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red-backed Flameback	Spot-throated Flameback
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Piciformes (Piciformes)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family same	Picidae	Picidae
Genus same	Dinopium	Dinopium
Species	Dinopium psarodes	Dinopium everetti

Evolutionary Relationship

Red-backed Flameback and Spot-throated Flameback share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dinopium.

Conservation Status

Red-backed Flameback

LC — Least Concern

Spot-throated Flameback

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red-backed Flameback	Spot-throated Flameback
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Red-backed Flameback

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Spot-throated Flameback

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.