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Early bird at the nuts

Two flickers came this morning in the wake of a huge snowstorm, now calmed, to check out the peanuts. They were both males. This was the less antsy of the two.
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aNNa schramm said:

WOW - I've never seen him - we call him the Goldspecht ...

Die Gold- oder Krummschnabelspechte (Colaptes), in Nordamerika volkstümlich auch Flicker genannt, bilden eine Gattung der Vögel aus der Unterfamilie Echte Spechte innerhalb der Spechte (Picidae). Mit 11 Arten und mehreren Unterarten bewohnen sie den ganzen amerikanischen Kontinent.
The golden or curved-billed woodpeckers (Colaptes), popularly known as flickers in North America, form a genus of birds from the subfamily Real woodpeckers within the woodpeckers (Picidae). With 11 species and several subspecies, they inhabit the entire American continent. de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goldspechte
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