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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.
Dzięcioł różowoszyi [4] ( Colaptes auratus) – gatunek średniej wielkości ptaka z rodziny dzięciołowatych (Picidae), zamieszkujący Amerykę Północną. Nie jest zagrożony. Morfologia. Długość ciała 28–35 cm. Wierzch ciała czarno i brązowo prążkowany, kuper biały; spód ciała biały, pokryty czarnymi plamkami z czarną przepaską na piersi. Zachowanie.
Colaptes auratus. At a Glance Range & Identification Behavior Climate Vulnerability Explore More Back to Top. This brown woodpecker flashes bright colors under the wings and tail when it flies. Its ringing calls and short bursts of drumming can be heard in spring almost throughout North America.
7 lip 2023 · Two subspecies, the Yellow-shafted Flicker (Colaptes auratus auratus) of eastern North America and the Red-shafted Flicker (C. a. cafer) of western North America, form a long, narrow hybrid zone in the Great Plains that parallels the rain shadow of the Rocky Mountains and crosses the Canadian Rockies extending to southern Alaska. This hybrid ...
Colaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) – dzięcioł różowoszyi; Colaptes chrysoides (Malherbe, 1852) – dzięcioł pustynny; Colaptes melanochloros (J.F. Gmelin, 1788) – dzięcioł czarnoczelny; Colaptes rivolii (Boissonneau, 1840) – dzięcioł strojny; Colaptes rupicola d’Orbigny, 1841 – dzięcioł andyjski
Northern 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 woodpecker, but flickers eat mainly ants and beetles, digging for them with their unusual, slightly curved bill. When they fly you’ll see a flash of color in the wings ...
Northern FlickerColaptes auratus. Sign in to see your badges. Identification. POWERED BY MERLIN. Large, brownish woodpecker with black barring on the back and black spots on the belly. Easily recognized in flight by its bright white rump. Also note large black crescent-shaped mark on breast.
