Members of the North American woodpecker family, Northern Flickers love to drum on trees … and anything else that can make a satisfying, territory-defining clamour. When they start drumming on metal chimneys and street lights though, they turn into the metalheadz of the suburban ‘hood.
To find out more about these birds go to: https://www.birdnote.org/bird/northern-flicker-colaptes-auratus and https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Northern_Flicker/overview
