[Tweeters] Northern Flickers

[Zora Monster via Tweeters]

The one with the black malars is an intergrade if it has red-shafted feathers.
Zora Dermer
Seattle
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> On Jan 2, 2026, at 10:00 AM, Tom and Carol Stoner via Tweeters <tweeters at u.washington.edu> wrote:

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> We haven't had many Flickers so far this year.  Now that the colder weather has brought the 25+ Robin flocks to the yard, we had two male red-shafted flickers visit the suet feeder today.  One had red malars and the other had black malars.  Very striking.

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> Carol Stoner

> West Seattle

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