About the Andean Flicker
The Andean flicker is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers (Picidae) |
| Species | Colaptes rupicola |
| Species Codes | andfli1, ANFL, SAFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Andean Flicker belong to?
The Andean Flicker (Colaptes rupicola) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Andean Flicker?
The Andean flicker is a species of bird in subfamily Picinae of the woodpecker family Picidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru....
Where can I report a Andean Flicker sighting?
You can log sightings of Andean Flicker on eBird (ebird.org) using species code andfli1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Piciformes
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
236
Species in Family
1,538
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