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Donkees

(31,589 posts) Thu Apr 13, 2023, 08:41 AM Apr 2023

Yellow-shafted Flicker in Flight

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Yellow-shafted Flicker in Flight (Original Post) Donkees Apr 2023 OP

Thanks Donkees - I'm listening to a pair of them counter-calling this morning. Probatim Apr 2023 #1

I usually see them on the ground hunting big black ants this time of year Donkees Apr 2023 #2

Probatim

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1. Thanks Donkees - I'm listening to a pair of them counter-calling this morning.

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Thu Apr 13, 2023, 09:36 AM

Apr 2023

Went birding this weekend saw 15-20 of them. They're on the move and making noise as they go.

Donkees

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2. I usually see them on the ground hunting big black ants this time of year

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Thu Apr 13, 2023, 12:34 PM

Apr 2023

and they did often visit the peanut feeders. Their nearby nesting tree was cut down last year, and I haven't seen much of them since.

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