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Northern flicker - Wikipedia
The northern flicker or common flicker (Colaptes auratus) is a medium-sized bird of the woodpecker family. It is native to most of North America, parts of Central America, Cuba, and the Cayman Islands, and is one of the few woodpecker species that migrate. Over 100 common names for the northern flicker are … See more
The English naturalist Mark Catesby described and illustrated the northern flicker in his book The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and … See more
The northern flicker may be observed in open habitats near trees, including woodlands, edges, yards, and parks. In the western United States, one can find it in mountain forests … See more
• A northern flicker at a tree in the Seedskadee National Wildlife Refuge
• Two males in a territorial display during spring See moreAdults are brown with black bars on the back and wings. A mid- to large-sized northern flicker measures 28–36 cm (11–14 in) in length … See more
A study from 2006 examined the mortality rates of male and female northern flickers over a six-year period using capture-tag-recapture techniques. The researchers observed that only … See more
• Northern Flicker - Colaptes auratus - USGS Patuxent Bird Identification InfoCenter
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Northern Flicker - All About Birds
Northern Flicker Identification, All About Birds, Cornell …
webNorthern Flickers are large, brown woodpeckers with a gentle expression and handsome black-scalloped plumage. On walks, don’t be surprised if you scare one up from the ground. It’s not where you’d expect to find a …
Northern Flicker - Colaptes auratus - Birds of the World
Northern Flicker - American Bird Conservancy
webScientific Name:Colaptes auratus. Population: 9.9 million. Trend: Decreasing. Habitat: Open forests and edges. Northern Flicker range map by American Bird Conservancy.
ADW: Colaptes auratus: INFORMATION
webPhysical Description. This bird is 30 to 35 cm in length (Palmer and Fowler 1975, Winkler et al. 1995). Its wingspan is 54.1 cm, tail length is 12.2 cm, and bill length is 4.2 cm (Palmer and Fowler 1975). This is the only …
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Northern Flicker - Colaptes auratus - Birds of the World
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