Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Piciformes > Picidae > Colaptes auratus > Colaptes auratus cafer

Colaptes auratus cafer (Red-shafted Flicker)

Synonyms: Colaptes cafer (homotypic)

Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  142 grams
Clutch Size [2]  7
Incubation [2]  11 days
Maximum Longevity [2]  7 years

Prey / Diet

Toxicodendron radicans radicans (Eastern poison ivy)[2]

Predators

Buteo albonotatus (Zone-tailed Hawk)[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Dunning, JB, Jr. 1984. Body weights of 686 species of North American birds. Western Bird Banding Association Monograph Number 1. Eldon, Cave Creek, Arizona, USA
♦ 2del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0