Northern Flicker Calls

Keek

April 11, 2021 – Long Creek Park

Kleer/klee-yer

January 5, 2023 – Tanglewood Park
November 9, 2021 – Pilot Creek Access

December 7, 2021 – Long Creek Park

Drumming

1.07 sec duration (Wiebe and Moore 2023)
25.01 beats per drum (Wiebe and Moore 2023)
Both sexes drum
Often with kleer call

Recording coming soon

More recordings

Comparison of woodpecker calls
Comparison of woodpecker drumming

References:
Wiebe, K. L. and W. S. Moore (2023). Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus), version 2.0. In Birds of the World (P. G. Rodewald, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.norfli.02