Part of the woodpecker family, the northern flicker, often known as the common flicker, is a medium-sized bird you can easily ...

A Northern Flicker pecks through the stucco of a ... and besides doing what they can to deter the birds the Gosse family can't get rid of the Flickers because they're a protected species.

But, for bird lovers, the real election is going on ... One candidate, however, soars above the rest of the flock. It's the northern flicker (Colaptes auratus), whose social media manager is ...