T'Mahk Too - Comments on Northern Flicker? http://andfam.net/kimblog/archives/000887.html Wouldn't you know we'd spot an unknown bird when my bird-wise parents are out of town, driving, and can't be called? Tobi-wan spotted this - said it looked like "a big woodpecker with an arrow pointing down on the back... en-gb Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:56:14 -0500 Fri, 11 Mar 2011 11:27:18 -0500 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=4.21-en kim@andfam.net 180 By karen Yep! That is a Northern Flicker. We have seen them in our woods too. http://andfam.net/kimblog/archives/000887.html#c316189 316189:887@http://andfam.net/kimblog/ Yep! That is a Northern Flicker. We have seen them in our woods too.

]]> Fri, 01 Aug 2008 13:52:31 -0500 By Barbie Yep, Northern Flicker. We went through this same process earlier this spring when dh saw some pecking at the ground. Did you know, oh wise friend, that Flickers are the only woodpeckers that eat bugs from the ground????? Did ya??? Huh??? :) Well, now you do. http://andfam.net/kimblog/archives/000887.html#c316190 316190:887@http://andfam.net/kimblog/ Yep, Northern Flicker. We went through this same process earlier this spring when dh saw some pecking at the ground. Did you know, oh wise friend, that Flickers are the only woodpeckers that eat bugs from the ground????? Did ya??? Huh??? :) Well, now you do.

]]> Sat, 02 Aug 2008 08:37:15 -0500 By Rosanne I've got Common Flicker checked off in my bird book, although I have apparently only seen one once, in June 1997. Wow...that's a long time ago! LOL http://andfam.net/kimblog/archives/000887.html#c316192 316192:887@http://andfam.net/kimblog/ I've got Common Flicker checked off in my bird book, although I have apparently only seen one once, in June 1997. Wow...that's a long time ago! LOL

]]> Sat, 02 Aug 2008 17:33:40 -0500 By Robin Aren't they just GORGEOUS?! We had ONE in our yard about three years ago. I got a few far away pictures of it. I loved the call it made. I've always hoped that one would come again. http://andfam.net/kimblog/archives/000887.html#c316194 316194:887@http://andfam.net/kimblog/ Aren't they just GORGEOUS?! We had ONE in our yard about three years ago. I got a few far away pictures of it. I loved the call it made. I've always hoped that one would come again.

]]> Sun, 03 Aug 2008 00:52:18 -0500 By Moog You do good on your own! Yellow shafted Flicker -- they probably were after ants ...we ought attract them! http://andfam.net/kimblog/archives/000887.html#c316195 316195:887@http://andfam.net/kimblog/ You do good on your own! Yellow shafted Flicker -- they probably were after ants ...we ought attract them!

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