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Northern flicker
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Member of the woodpecker family
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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. Over 100 common names for the northern flicker are known, including yellowhammer (not to...

Taxon Colaptes auratus
Conservation Least Concern (LC)
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