Date: 1/2/26 11:53 am From: Zora Monster via Tweeters <tweeters...> Subject: Re: [Tweeters] Northern Flickers
The one with the black malars is an intergrade if it has red-shafted feathers.
Zora Dermer
Seattle
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> On Jan 2, 2026, at 10:00 AM, Tom and Carol Stoner via Tweeters <tweeters...> wrote:
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> We haven't had many Flickers so far this year. Now that the colder weather has brought the 25+ Robin flocks to the yard, we had two male red-shafted flickers visit the suet feeder today. One had red malars and the other had black malars. Very striking.
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> Carol Stoner
> West Seattle
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