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Birders

Donkees

(32,437 posts) Sun Nov 24, 2024, 06:21 AM Nov 24

Northern Flicker, Canada

Pius Sullivan
Nov 23, 2024

6 replies

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Northern Flicker, Canada (Original Post) Donkees Nov 24 OP

Beautiful!!! calimary Nov 24 #1

Lovely mollie8 Nov 24 #2

Spectacular! Bernardo de La Paz Nov 24 #3

That's incredible PatSeg Nov 24 #4

Does that qualify as "red-shafted" or "golden-shafted" ? eppur_se_muova Nov 24 #5

The Photographer is located in British Columbia ... Donkees Nov 24 #6

calimary

(84,580 posts)

1. Beautiful!!!

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Sun Nov 24, 2024, 08:08 AM

Nov 24

mollie8

(197 posts)

2. Lovely

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Sun Nov 24, 2024, 08:27 AM

Nov 24

Never seen anything like it. Thank you for sharing.

Bernardo de La Paz

(51,203 posts)

3. Spectacular!

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Sun Nov 24, 2024, 08:45 AM

Nov 24

PatSeg

(49,754 posts)

4. That's incredible

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Sun Nov 24, 2024, 09:17 AM

Nov 24

eppur_se_muova

(37,639 posts)

5. Does that qualify as "red-shafted" or "golden-shafted" ?

Reply to Donkees (Original post)

Sun Nov 24, 2024, 09:27 AM

Nov 24

I know the golden-shafted flicker is a hybrid form, but read the color is more orange than "golden".

In what region was this bird seen ?

Donkees

(32,437 posts)

6. The Photographer is located in British Columbia ...

Reply to eppur_se_muova (Reply #5)

Sun Nov 24, 2024, 10:20 AM

Nov 24

The bird seems to be red-shafted (?)

Northern Flicker (Red-shafted)
Creator: JOHN HAMIL

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