Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus)
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Male Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus).
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Male Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus).
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Female Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus).
Flickers feed on a variety of insects.
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Female Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus).
The Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) is a medium-sized member of the woodpecker family. It is native to most of North America, parts of Central America, is one of the few woodpecker species that migrates, and is the only woodpecker that commonly feeds on the ground.
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Female Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus).
She is just emerging from her nest in this dead aspen tree.
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Female Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus).
She is incubating her eggs.
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Female Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus).
She is just emerging from her nest in this dead aspen tree.
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Female Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus).
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Female Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus).