Kingdom Animalia Class Aves Family Picidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Piciformes Genus Colaptes | |
Similar Guatemalan flicker, Pampas flicker, Black‑dotted piculet, Yellow‑faced flameback, Spot‑throated flameback | ||
The northern Andean flicker (Colaptes cinereicapillus) is a woodpecker in the family Picidae. It was once considered conspecific with the southern Andean flicker and both were known as Colaptes rupicola. It is found in the Andes of southern Ecuador and northern Peru.
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Northern Andean flicker Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA