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Black-rumped Flameback
Dinopium benghalense
11.0733, 76.8274
Field Notes
Description:
The Black-rumped Flameback, scientifically known as Dinopium benghalense, is a species of woodpecker found in South Asia. It has distinctive black markings on its rump and a vibrant red crest on its head, making it easily recognizable. These birds are often found in wooded habitats, where they use their strong beaks to drill into tree trunks in search of insects and larvae. They are known for their loud calls and drumming sounds, which they use for communication and territorial purposes.
Habitat:
Spotted near Anaikatti, Coimbatore.
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