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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...
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    introduced by the Irish zoologist Nicholas Aylward Vigors in 1825 with the northern flicker (Colaptes auratus) as the type species. The name is from the Ancient...
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    gilded flicker from the northern flicker found within the same region, which has red underwings. Four subspecies are recognized: The Cape gilded flicker (C...
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    Carolina wren, northern cardinal, tufted titmouse, eastern towhee, house sparrow, wood thrush, and eastern bluebird, calls of the northern flicker and great...
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    Africa in the winter. More northerly populations of Lewis's woodpecker, northern flicker, Williamson's sapsucker, red-breasted sapsucker, and red-naped sapsucker...
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    this observation. The study tabulated the sizes of 411 clutches of Northern Flickers (Colaptes auratus) across a wide range of localities in North America...
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    woodpeckers such as the 134 g (4.7 oz) northern flicker (Colaptes auratus) in North America. Indeed, the flicker is the third most regularly reported prey...
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    pubescens (B) Hairy woodpecker (Pic chevelu), Dryobates villosus (B) Northern flicker (Pic flamboyant), Colaptes auratus (B) Pileated woodpecker (Grand Pic)...
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    fit the nesting cavity of their "metabiotic" host, a woodpecker, the northern flicker. Due to their small size, they are highly active, undertaking dives...
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    nominate as the "southern Andean flicker" and treats cinereicapillus as the separate species "northern Andean flicker". This article follows the three-subspecies...
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    been observed, on occasion, foraging on the ground amongst groups of northern flicker woodpeckers. Predators of adult red-bellied woodpeckers include birds...
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    other species, such as the red-tailed hawk (Buteo jamaicensis) and the northern flicker (Colaptes auratus). BirdLife International (2021). "Phainopepla nitens"...
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    are the woodpeckers, if only for one species, the 131.6 g (4.64 oz) northern flicker (Colaptes auratus), which was the best represented bird species in...
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    Ilex vomitoria (category Trees of Northern America)
    bobwhite quail, wild turkey, northern flicker, sapsuckers, cedar waxwing, eastern bluebird, American robin, gray catbird, northern mockingbird, and white-throated...
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  • government. The selection of state birds began with Kentucky adopting the northern cardinal in 1926. It continued when the legislatures for Alabama, Florida...
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    Dryobates pubescens (B) Hairy woodpecker, Dryobates villosus (B) Northern flicker, Colaptes auratus (B) Pileated woodpecker, Dryocopus pileatus (B) Order:...
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    The flicker was the main prey in northern New Mexico, at 22.5% of 316 prey items, and in southern Wisconsin, at 22% of 77 prey items. Flickers are common...
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    Nyssa sylvatica (category Trees of Northern America)
    thrush, wood thrush, northern cardinal, northern mockingbird, blue jay, red-bellied woodpecker, yellow-bellied sapsucker, northern flicker, pileated woodpecker...
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    Guadalupe red-shafted flicker, Colaptes auratus rufipileus (Guadalupe Island, East Pacific, c. 1906) A subspecies of the northern flicker (formerly considered...
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    woodpecker, Dryobates borealis Hairy woodpecker, Dryobates villosus Northern flicker, Colaptes auratus Pileated woodpecker, Dryocopus pileatus Ivory-billed...
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    downy, hairy, and red-bellied woodpeckers. Larger woodpeckers such as northern flicker, red-bellied or pileated woodpecker may take over a red-cockaded woodpecker...
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    woodpecker Hairy woodpecker Northern flicker Black-capped chickadee Carolina chickadee White-breasted nuthatch Tufted titmouse Northern mockingbird Loggerhead...
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  • for the yellow shafted subspecies (Colaptes auratus auratus) of the northern flicker, a North American woodpecker Yellowhammer, a nickname for someone from...
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    Birds in the region include the Anna's hummingbird, acorn woodpecker, northern flicker, California towhee, California vulture, red-tailed hawk and many more...
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    albolarvatus LC Arizona woodpecker, Dryobates arizonae LC Northern flicker, Colaptes auratus LC Gilded flicker, Colaptes chrysoides LC Pileated woodpecker, Dryocopus...
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  • Northern flicker Northern fulmar Northern gannet Northern giant petrel Northern golden bulbul Northern goshawk Northern grey-headed sparrow Northern grosbeak-canary...
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    red-shafted flicker (Colaptes auratus rufipileus), 1906 – the island was later recolonized by individuals of an extant mainland red-shafted northern flicker subspecies...
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    Swainson's thrush, wrentit, northern flicker, red crossbill, olive-sided flycatcher, and Anna's hummingbird. The white-tailed kite, northern harrier, violet-green...
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  • woodpecker Black-backed woodpecker Northern flicker Pileated woodpecker Olive-sided flycatcher American toad Fowler's toad Northern cricket frog Bird-voiced treefrog...
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    call is a soft peet. They also have a call similar to that of the northern flicker.[citation needed] A unique two-note song described as "ka-zeep" helps...
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