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Red-headed Flameback

Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Piciformes (อันดับนกหัวขวานและนกโพระดก)
Family
Picidae
Genus
Chrysocolaptes
Species
Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus (Red-headed Flameback)

Names in Other Languages

Chinese 紅頭金背啄木
Spanish Pito sultán cabecirrojo
French Pic à face rouge
German Rotkopf-Sultanspecht

Similar Species in Chrysocolaptes

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นกหัวขวานสี่นิ้วหลังทอง
Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
Least Concern
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Javan Flameback
Chrysocolaptes strictus
Vulnerable
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Luzon Flameback
Chrysocolaptes haematribon
Least Concern
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White-naped Flameback / White-naped Woodpecker
Chrysocolaptes festivus
Least Concern
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Yellow-faced Flameback
Chrysocolaptes xanthocephalus
Endangered
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Crimson-backed Flameback
Chrysocolaptes stricklandi
Least Concern
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Buff-spotted Flameback
Chrysocolaptes lucidus
Least Concern
View all species in Chrysocolaptes →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red-headed Flameback?
The scientific name of Red-headed Flameback is Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus. It belongs to the genus Chrysocolaptes.
What is the conservation status of Red-headed Flameback?
Red-headed Flameback (Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Red-headed Flameback live?
Red-headed Flameback is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Red-headed Flameback belong to?
Red-headed Flameback (Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) belongs to the genus Chrysocolaptes, which is part of the taxonomic family Picidae.
What kingdom does Red-headed Flameback belong to?
Red-headed Flameback (Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Red-headed Flameback?
The closest relatives of Red-headed Flameback in the genus Chrysocolaptes include นกหัวขวานสี่นิ้วหลังทอง, Javan Flameback, Luzon Flameback, White-naped Flameback / White-naped Woodpecker, Yellow-faced Flameback.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Chrysocolaptes — 8 Species

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นกหัวขวานสี่นิ้วหลังทอง
Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus
LC 🐾
Javan Flameback
Chrysocolaptes strictus
VU 🐾
Luzon Flameback
Chrysocolaptes haematribon
LC
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Red-headed Flameback
Chrysocolaptes erythrocephalus
NT
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White-naped Flameback / White-naped Woodpecker
Chrysocolaptes festivus
LC 🐾
Yellow-faced Flameback
Chrysocolaptes xanthocephalus
EN 🐾
Crimson-backed Flameback
Chrysocolaptes stricklandi
LC 🐾
Buff-spotted Flameback
Chrysocolaptes lucidus
LC
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