Midwest · Central Flyway
Northern Flicker in Nebraska
Colaptes auratus — Picidae
About Northern Flicker in Nebraska
Northern Flicker is a North American backyard bird.
In Nebraska, this species is classified as common. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months.
Monthly Activity — Northern Flicker in Nebraska
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Northern Flicker in Nebraska
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Northern Flicker in Nebraska: Quick Facts
The Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) is a common bird in Nebraska. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the Midwest region and the Central Flyway migration corridor.
For birders in Omaha and throughout Nebraska, 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 Nebraska using the related birds section.