About the Red-backed Flameback
The Red-backed Flameback (Dinopium psarodes) is a species of bird in the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), within the order Piciformes. This family contains 236 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bkrfla2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers (Picidae) |
| Species | Dinopium psarodes |
| Species Codes | bkrfla2, RBFL, LSLF |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-backed Flameback belong to?
The Red-backed Flameback (Dinopium psarodes) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Red-backed Flameback?
The Red-backed Flameback is a member of the Woodpeckers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Red-backed Flameback sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-backed Flameback on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bkrfla2, or on iNaturalist.