My juvenile flicker. Flickers are gray-brown with black bars on their back and buff-colored with black polka dots on their belly. On walks, don’t be surprised if you scare one up from the ground. Where most woodpeckers are a reliable mix of black, white, and bits of red, the Northern Flicker is buffy tan overall. - Colaptes auratus - Northern Flicker male juvenile Sound like trouble? Juvenile Northern Flicker The pose, the colors, the background, the surrounding, everything seems to fall into place for that image and the most important factor, you were behind the camera with the right lens. The spots and dull colors help to hide them from predators. The undersides of its wings and tail-feathers flash with coppery-red, giving the bird the 2016-nov-16 - Closeup of a Northern Flicker woodpecker, juvenile, perched in an old dead tree. The Northern Flicker March 6, 2017 The Northern Flicker is a woodpecker, but one that hardly looks the part. View large. The gilded flicker closely resembles the northern flicker and combines some features of the yellow-shafted (yellow wings and tail base) and the red-shafted (head pattern). Not yet spotted. Juvenile Northern Flicker Hardly out of his baby feathers, Look at the fuzzy ones on his flanks. Northern Flickers are large, brown woodpeckers with a gentle expression and handsome black-scalloped plumage. It’s not where you’d expect to find a woodpecker, but flickers eat mainly ants and beetles, digging for them with their unusual, slightly curved bill. At this time of year, juvenile Northern Flickers are leaving their nests. - Deb Northern Flickers in their everyday outfits blend in with their habitat. This young Northern Flicker is calling from the ground. Well, just because a young bird is on the ground doesn’t necessarily mean it’s sick or injured. If I'm incorrect on the identification of this bird, please feel free to comment below! 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