Northern Flicker - on bird feeder - Common in open woodlands and suburban areas - Often found in Sonoran Desert where they make nests in Saguaro cactus - Often feeds on the ground Sonoran Desert - Arizona USA
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Northern Flicker - on bird feeder - Common in open woodlands and suburban areas - Often found in Sonoran Desert where they make nests in Saguaro cactus - Often feeds on the ground Sonoran Desert - Arizona USA
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Northern Flicker - on bird feeder
Sonoran Desert - Arizona USA
Colaptes auratus
John Cancalosi
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Feathered Foodie: The Flicker's Fine Dining Experience in the Sonoran Desert!". In this snapshot by John Cancalosi, we witness a delightful encounter between a Northern Flicker and its favorite hangout spot - a bird feeder! This charming avian visitor is no stranger to the limelight, as it flaunts its vibrant plumage against the backdrop of Arizona's breathtaking Sonoran Desert. Known for their preference for open woodlands and suburban areas, these flickers have even made themselves at home in the iconic Saguaro cactus. Talk about unconventional real estate choices! But hey, who can resist living among those prickly giants? As our feathered friend perches gracefully on the feeder, it seems to be relishing every bite with sheer delight. With an impeccable taste for ground-dwelling delicacies, this flicker knows how to savor each morsel like a true connoisseur. This print captures not only the natural beauty of wildlife but also showcases how diverse ecosystems can coexist harmoniously with human settlements. It serves as a gentle reminder that nature's wonders are just outside our doors if we take time to appreciate them. So next time you find yourself strolling through Arizona or gazing out your window into suburbia, keep an eye out for these charismatic flickers. Who knows? You might catch one indulging in its favorite pastime – feasting at your very own backyard diner!
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