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Northern Flicker

Colaptes auratus

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Description:

Large, brown woodpecker with a black-scalloped plumage and red V slash on back of neck. Underside white, speckled with black.

Habitat:

He was in my backyard on lawn looking for insects.

Reference Links:

Northern Flicker, Northern Flicker, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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