Colaptes auratus

Definitions of Colaptes auratus
  1. noun
    large flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail
    synonyms: yellow-shafted flicker, yellowhammer
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    type of:
    flicker
    North American woodpecker
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