Is A Red-shafted Flicker A Woodpecker?

The Red-shafted Flicker also hybridizes with the gilded flicker , but less frequently. The Northern Flicker is one of the few North American woodpeckers that is strongly migratory. Flickers in the northern parts of their range move south for the winter, although a few individuals often stay rather far north. Is a Northern Flicker rare? … Read more