Northern Flicker / Colaptes auratus
| Northern Flicker bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | Southern Flicker, Guadalupe Flicker, Northwestern Flicker, Red-shafted Woodpecker, Cuban Flicker, Yellow-shafted Flicker, Golden-winged Woodpecker, Mearns' Flicker, Gilded Woodpecker, Red-shafted Flicker, Gilded Flicker, San Fernando Flicker, Yellowhammer, Common Flicker, Boreal Flicker, San Pedro Flicker, Malherbe's Flicker |
| Old latin name for bird | Cuculus auratus, Picus auratus |
| Order | Woodpeckers, toucans and relatives / Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers / Picidae |
| Genus | Colaptes |
| Breeding region | Middle America, North America |
| Breeding subregion | widespread |
Northern Flicker bird sounds *
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Related species
Bermuda Flicker
Chilean Flicker
Crimson-mantled Woodpecker
Black-necked Woodpecker
Green-barred Woodpecker
Golden-olive Woodpecker
Gilded Flicker
Grey-crowned Woodpecker
Bronze-winged Woodpecker
Where to see Northern Flicker
Northern Flicker subspecies (10)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colaptes auratus auratus | se USA | - | No |
| Colaptes auratus cafer | s Alaska to n California (USA) | - | No |
| Colaptes auratus chrysocaulosus | Cuba | - | No |
| Colaptes auratus collaris | sw Canada and w USA (except Pacific nw) to nw Mexico | - | No |
| Colaptes auratus gundlachi | Grand Cayman I. | - | No |
| Colaptes auratus luteus | c Alaska to e Canada, ne USA and Montana (nc USA) | - | No |
| Colaptes auratus mexicanoides | s Mexico to Nicaragua | - | No |
| Colaptes auratus mexicanus | c Mexico | - | No |
| Colaptes auratus nanus | w Texas (USA) to ne Mexico | - | No |
| Colaptes auratus rufipileus | Guadalupe I. (off nw Mexico) | - | Yes |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Goudspeg |
| Belarusian | Залацiстая дзяцел |
| Bulgarian | Златен кълвач, Златист шилоклюн кълвач |
| Catalan | picot escapular oriental, Picot escapulari |
| Chinese | 普通扑动䴕, 普通扑动鴷, 北扑翅䴕, 北扑翅鴷 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 撲動鴷 |
| Croatian | pjegava žuna |
| Czech | datel zlatý |
| Danish | Guldspætte |
| Dutch | Goudspecht, Gouden Grondspecht |
| Esperanto | Brustornama pego, Orpego |
| Estonian | täpikrähn, täpikrähn (põhja-täpikrähn), põhja-täpikrähn |
| Finnish | Kiljutikka, kultatikka |
| French | Pic rosé, Pic doré, Pic flamboyant |
| Frisian | Goudspjocht |
| Galician | Picapau áureo |
| German | Goldspecht, Ostgoldspecht |
| Greek | Χρυσoκoλάπτης, Χρυσός Δρυοκολάπτης |
| Hebrew | נקר צפון-אמריקני |
| Hungarian | Aranyküllő, északi hangyászküllő |
| Icelandic | Gullklambra |
| Irish | Cnagaire órga |
| Italian | Picchio aurato, Picchio dorato |
| Japanese | ハシボソキツツキ |
| Latvian | zeltainais dzenis |
| Lithuanian | paprastasis ylasnapis genys, Auksinis genys |
| Macedonian | Златокрилест клукајдрвец |
| Mongolian | залуу тоншуул, ногоон тоншуул |
| Northern Sami | Gollečáihni |
| Norwegian | gullspett, Gullspett |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Gullspett |
| Ojibwa | ᒧᓂᑲᐧᓀ |
| Polish | dzięcioł różowoszyi, dzieciol rózowoszyi |
| Portuguese | pica-pau-mosqueado |
| Romanian | Ciocănitoare sclipitoare |
| Russian | Золотой шилоклювый дятел, шилоклювый дятел, Золотой дятел |
| Serbian | Zlatokrili detlić, Američka zlatokrila žuna |
| Slovak | vlikáč zlatý, vlikác zlatý, ďateľ zlatý |
| Slovenian | grahasta žolna |
| Spanish | Carpintero escapulario dorado, Carpintero de Pechera Común, Carpintero Alirrojo, Checo norteño, Carpintero Collarejo, Carpintero de Cañones Amarillos, Carpintero Dorado, Carpintero norteño, Carpintero Escapulario, Carpintero de Pechera |
| Swedish | guldspett |
| Tatar | без томшыклы алтынсу тукран, алтын тукран |
| Turkish | Altın Ağaçkakan |
| Ukrainian | декол золотистий |
| Welsh | Ysgytiwr gogleddol |