Common Flameback
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Common Flameback

Dinopium javanense

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
30–40% · Possible
overall probability at Kaeng Krachan National Park
1,206 Verified records at Kaeng Krachan National Park
August Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The common flameback (Dinopium javanense), also referred to as the common goldenback, is a small (28–30 cm), three-toed woodpecker in the family Picidae, found throughout South and Southeast Asia. Wikipedia →

30–40% of wildlife watchers report a Common Flameback sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 1,206 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Kaeng Krachan National Park

Greater Flameback
LC

Greater Flameback

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chrysocolaptes guttacristatus

30–40% · Possible
Greater Yellownape
LC

Greater Yellownape

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chrysophlegma flavinucha

20–30% · Possible
Grey-headed Woodpecker
LC

Grey-headed Woodpecker

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Picus canus

10–20% · With luck
Streak-breasted Woodpecker
LC

Streak-breasted Woodpecker

Bird

Picus viridanus

10–20% · With luck
Great Slaty Woodpecker
VU

Great Slaty Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Mulleripicus pulverulentus

5–10% · With luck
White-browed Piculet
LC

White-browed Piculet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Sasia ochracea

5–10% · With luck
Heart-spotted Woodpecker
LC

Heart-spotted Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Hemicircus canente

5–10% · With luck
White-rumped Woodpecker
EN

White-rumped Woodpecker

🌙 Nocturnal Bird

Meiglyptes tristis

5–10% · With luck
Speckled Piculet
LC

Speckled Piculet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Picumnus innominatus

5–10% · With luck
Freckle-breasted Woodpecker
LC

Freckle-breasted Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dendrocopos analis

Insufficient data
Bay Woodpecker
LC

Bay Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Blythipicus pyrrhotis

<5% · Rare
Bamboo Woodpecker
LC

Bamboo Woodpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Gecinulus viridis

<5% · Rare

📅 Monthly Probability

30–40
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
30–40
Apr
30–40
May
30–40
Jun
20–30
Jul
40–50
Aug
30–40
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
Nov
40–50
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
40–50%
2 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
30–40%
3 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
10–20%
4 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
5–10%
5 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
5–10%
6 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
7 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
8 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
9 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
10 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
11 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
12 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Insufficient data
13 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
Insufficient data
14 Ba Be National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
Insufficient data
15 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Common Flameback in Kaeng Krachan National Park?

About 35% of wildlife watchers report a Common Flameback sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 1,206 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Common Flameback in Kaeng Krachan National Park?

August has the highest sighting rate for Common Flameback in Kaeng Krachan National Park in our monthly data.

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