Northern Flicker Perched on Weathered Wooden Fence
Sunday, January 18th, 2026 at 5:23:23 PM · 2026/Backyard Birding
This photograph captures a Northern Flicker woodpecker perched on top of a weathered wooden fence. The bird is shown in profile, displaying its characteristic gray head, long pointed bill, and extensively barred brown and black plumage on its back and wings. The tail feathers show hints of yellow-orange on the underside. The background is softly blurred with hints of yellow-green foliage visible on the left side, creating a nice bokeh effect that emphasizes the bird. The weathered, gray-toned fence boards provide a rustic perch that contrasts nicely with the bird's detailed plumage.
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