Guatemalan Flicker

Guatemalan Flicker

Colaptes mexicanoides

Least Concern

Aves · Piciformes · Picidae

About

The Guatemalan flicker is a species of bird in the family Picidae, the woodpeckers. It is found in Middle America from southern Mexico to Nicaragua.

Fun Fact

The Guatemalan flicker was described in 1844 by Frédéric de Lafresnaye under the name Colaptes mexicanoides.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Occurs in cloudforest and scrublands, plantations, and gardens near forest.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance