Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
Least ConcernThe Northern Flicker is a large brown woodpecker that often feeds on the ground, eating ants. It flashes bright yellow or red under its wings and tail in flight.
Quick facts
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
- Habitat
- Forest
- Region
- North America
- Scientific name
- Colaptes auratus
- Card variants in the game
- 2
Real rarity, real conservation
This species is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Its population is widespread and currently not considered threatened.
Rarity in Birdey follows the IUCN Red List, the real-world conservation status of each species. The more threatened a bird is in the wild, the rarer its card is in the game.
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