A keystone species is one that plays a disproportionately large role in maintaining the structure and biodiversity of its ...

Female northern flickers feature a black U-shaped bib on their breast, just like the males. Their chest and belly are spotted with black dots, and their wings are banded with black markings. A ...

There's never a dull sight during spring in New Brunswick — from blooming flowers to busy birds. If you snap any nice ...

Loud but elusive, the great crested flycatcher challenges birders with its treetop nesting, dramatic calls and quirky habits ...

Clark said the most common victims of open pipes in Southern Arizona include ash-throated flycatchers, brown-crested flycatchers, Bewick’s wrens, northern flickers and other woodpeckers ...

In many, they saw the telltale holes that mark the presence of several varieties of woodpeckers and northern flickers. Even more interesting for the pair was the rate at which the snags are ...

Part of the woodpecker family, the northern flicker, often known as the common flicker, is a medium-sized bird you can easily find in North America. It is among the few woodpecker species that migrate ...

Tim Crouch took these photos in the backyard of his Golden Hills home of Northern Flickers (Colaptes auratus). Flickers are a large type of woodpecker with bright reddish orange patches under their ...

When flushed from his location, the most prominent giveaway for his ID is the large white patch just above his tail and his bright red underwing. And whom do I speak of? The northern flicker, the ...

“Mature giants with exposed holes hint at cavities within serving as nests for Gila woodpeckers and northern flickers. During the summer, saguaros sport Arizona’s state flower, a creamy yellow ...