the flicker is a woodpecker,colaptes auratus.
The bird you are referring to is likely the Northern Flicker, which has a red crescent marking on the back of its head. This woodpecker species is commonly found in New Hampshire and has a unique appearance with its distinctive markings.
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Yes, it is an endangered bird. There are five frigate bird species. Only one, the Christmas frigate bird is endangered.
The tiny bird is a fictional species created by the author Katherine Arden for her book "The Bear and the Nightingale." The bird is described as small and delicate, with the ability to carry prayers to heaven. It is not based on a specific real-life bird species.
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No. The flicker occurs in two color phases. Eastern birds have yellow feathers under the wings, and are called "yellow shafted flicker. Western birds have salmon red underwings, and are called "red shafted flicker". The eastern bird is the one known as "yellowhammer". The flicker, a woodpecker, is still a very common species.
the flicker bird makes its home in the cactus
The bird you are referring to is likely the Northern Flicker, which has a red crescent marking on the back of its head. This woodpecker species is commonly found in New Hampshire and has a unique appearance with its distinctive markings.
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The relationship between the Flicker bird and the cactus is an example of symbiosis in the desert. The bird makes it's nest in the dead crevices of the cactus and does not harm it.
Finch, Flicker, Flycatcher,Falcon
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The typical diet of the northern flicker bird consists of insects, ants, beetles, and other small invertebrates, as well as fruits and seeds. They are known to forage on the ground and in trees for their food.
Interesting. You are the fourth person to ask about this bird that I've seen so far. It is a Northern Flicker, specifically the "Yellow-shafted" morph, nicknamed "Yellowhammer". It is a species of woodpecker.
"Golden winged woodpecker" is an old name for the northern flicker, which is the state bird of Alabama.
Lots of bird species fit that description, but there is no species with that name.
The species of bird that other species are dependent on is called a keystone species. Keystone species have a disproportionately large impact on their ecosystem relative to their abundance. This particular bird species plays a crucial role in maintaining the balance and health of the ecosystem.