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Campo Flicker_05

The Campo Flicker ('Colaptes campestris') is a large woodpecker that frequents open habitats such as grasslands and savanna, It often forages on the ground like our Northern Flicker.

Males have a red 'moustache' while the females sport a black one. The northern subspecies in these photos has a black throat.

It is distributed throughout much of central South America.

Image created on Oct 22, 2024 in the Pantanal Region of Brazil.

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Taken on October 22, 2024