BIRDS
Northern Flicker
7.5–11.5 cmTail
131.5 gWeight
6–7 eggsClutch
12 daysIncubation
Bird weighing 131.5 g. Partially migratory. Lives in forests and in thickets. Feeds on insects.
There are 52,714 observations of Northern Flicker in Québec, mostly in Montérégie, Estrie and Outaouais, and it has been reported in every region. They peak in April and May and become rare from October to March.
Through the year
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Where to see it
- Montérégie6,009
- Estrie4,943
- Outaouais4,742
- Bas-Saint-Laurent4,670
- Laurentides4,218
- Capitale-Nationale3,868
- Chaudière-Appalaches3,863
- Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean3,844
- Abitibi-Témiscamingue3,593
- Montréal2,351
- Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine2,257
- Lanaudière2,011
- Côte-Nord1,829
- Centre-du-Québec1,600
- Mauricie1,446
- Nord-du-Québec808
- Laval662
Habitat
ForestMario Hains
ThicketsNicholas A. Tonelli
Water’s edgeGogerr
MountainEmmanuel Milou
Towns and gardensAndre Carrotflower
