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  8. Northern Flicker

species 166,534 observations

Northern Flicker

Colaptes auratus

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

45 native plants
support it in the US
  • Food plants Plants it feeds on Eastern Poison Ivy, Virginia Creeper, American Pokeweed, Partridgeberry 41
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits American Elm, Western Ponderosa Pine, River Birch, Red Alder 4

Children

  • Northern Yellow-shafted Flicker
  • Southeastern Yellow-shafted Flicker
  • Northern Red-shafted Flicker

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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