Birds of the Sundarban

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Black-rumped
Flameback,
Lesser
Goldenback
Binomial Name: Dinopium
benghalense
The Black-rumped Flameback is the
They roam singly, in pairs, or familycommon resident bird of Bangladesh.
localities almost everywhere in the country.groups in all kinds of forests, gardens, and
They scale tree trunks with powerful legs and
by striking tree stems and branches with strongstiff tails to reach the peaks. They collect food
ground. Their favorite diet lists include ants, bedbeaks like an ax or by turning leaves on the
bugs, scorpions, spiders, other insects, flowers, and
to July, they dig holes in the tree trunk and lay eggs.fruit juices. During the breeding season from February
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