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Northern flicker

Colaptes auratus

Photo by KarenSaxton
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Field Notes

Description:

Large brownish woodpecker

Habitat:

County park near lake.

Notes:

We were walking and the flicker kept flying ahead of us. He landed on a piling in the lake(2nd pic) and then as we were leaving settled in a tree next to the river where I was able to snap several decent shots

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