South · Mississippi Flyway
Northern Flicker in Arkansas
Colaptes auratus — Picidae
About Northern Flicker in Arkansas
Northern Flicker is a North American backyard bird.
In Arkansas, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.
Monthly Activity — Northern Flicker in Arkansas
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Northern Flicker in Arkansas
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Northern Flicker in Arkansas: Quick Facts
The Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) is a common bird in Arkansas. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the South region and the Mississippi Flyway migration corridor.
For birders in Little Rock and throughout Arkansas, knowing the seasonal patterns of Northern Flicker can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in Arkansas using the related birds section.