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colaptes auratus northern flicker

  1. Unexpected guest

    Unexpected guest

    Chickadees, nuthatches, blue jays, downy and hairy woodpeckers, these are the usual birds I see standing on my front deck handrail. When I looked out my window this morning I was NOT expecting to see this Northern Flicker taking a curious look around. They are usually very shy and easy to...
    • wonderview
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    • colaptes auratus northern flicker
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: North America
  2. Northern flicker (male)

    Northern flicker (male)

    I missed a trio of flickers preforming aerial courtship maneuvers in the yard, but later in the day one of the males posed for me on a stump.
    • Barbie Heid
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    • bird with mustache clape colaptes auratus colaptes auratus male colaptes auratus northern flicker gaffer woodpecker gawker bird harry-wicket heigh-ho large bird with spots on belly woodpecker woodpecker male yarrup yellowhammer
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: North America
  3. Northern Flicker.jpg

    Northern Flicker.jpg

    I haven't seen these in a great while so it's exciting to post something new!! Bless Ya'all!
    • Danielbirdwatcher
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    • colaptes auratus northern flicker nikon coolpix p-1000
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  4. Northern Flicker

    Northern Flicker

    Several birds, including this Flicker, regularly check out the roof of my shop because they find goodies on and under the deteriorating shingles. They will not be happy as I plan on replacing the shingles with a metal roof soon.
    • wonderview
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    • colaptes auratus northern flicker
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: North America
  5. Northern Flicker

    Northern Flicker

    I hear these birds hammering on things and calling all around our property.
    • wonderview
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    • colaptes auratus northern flicker
    • Comments: 14
    • Category: North America
  6. Northern Flicker

    Northern Flicker

    Comes into the yard occasionally. Here he's checking out an old unused wooden feeder. Sorry to disappoint you big fella. lol
    • wonderview
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    • colaptes auratus northern flicker
    • Comments: 11
    • Category: North America
  7. Northern Flicker

    Northern Flicker

    He came out of the penthouse and went to the roof for some sunshine and fresh air.
    • wonderview
    • Media item
    • 1bb colaptes auratus northern flicker
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  8. Northern Flicker

    Northern Flicker

    Went for a walk yesterday. At one point, I definitely got the feeling I was being watched.
    • wonderview
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    • colaptes auratus northern flicker
    • Comments: 9
    • Category: North America
  9. FLICKERS

    FLICKERS

    Hopefully this will work. This is the video of the two male Northern Flickers having a faceoff in the road. It's only about 21 seconds long as a car came along and made us all bail off of the road.
    • wonderview
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    • colaptes auratus colaptes auratus northern flicker video
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: North America
  10. NORTHERN FLICKERS.JPG

    NORTHERN FLICKERS.JPG

    Went for a walk yesterday. I was just breasting a steep hill when in the distance I saw these two Northern Flickers hopping and dancing around on the road. I believe it was two males in some sort of territorial dispute.
    • wonderview
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    • colaptes auratus northern flicker
    • Comments: 13
    • Category: North America
  11. Northern Flicker

    Northern Flicker

    • Raybel
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    • colaptes auratus northern flicker
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: The Caribbean
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