Red diamond on nape black bow tie

by Rose
(Northern Canada)

Red diamond on nape black bow tie,
bird was on the lawn in my front yard

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Apr 24, 2015
 Red. Diamond on nape. Black bow tie NEW
by: Anonymous

Hi Brook you are right it is a northern flicker, they are from the woodpecker species. rose
Apr 24, 2015
 Polka Dot Woodpecker
by: Rose

your right as well it is a northern flicker it belongs to the woodpecker family.
Apr 21, 2015
 red diamond on nape black bow tie
by: Brook

Hi Rose, I'm not certain about the ID on your bird because I wouldn't describe them the way have but it could possibly be a Northern Flicker. You can verify this by typing "picture of northern flicker" in your search bar.
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