Northern Andean flicker
| Northern Andean flicker | |
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| Species: | C. cinereicapillus
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| Colaptes cinereicapillus Reichenbach, 1854
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The northern Andean flicker (Colaptes cinereicapillus) is a woodpecker in the Picidae family. It was once considered conspecific with the southern Andean flicker and both were known as Colaptes rupicola. It is found in the Andes of southern Ecuador and northern Peru.[2]