Flicker? I just met 'er! (Northern Flicker)
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What has a white rump and a yellow (or red) shaft? The Northern Flicker of course! John and TJ discuss the many pun worthy aspects of the Northern Flicker's unique behaviors and biology. Also, a poem from Dirty Bird Listener Dolly and an awesome voice memo from Jaypogo! Thank's y'all! . . Cover art by TJ Rinoski- check out the new Dirty Bird Podcast logo made by this incredible Richmond, VA based artist! . . Intro music by Ricky Pistone, Outro music by the Sidewalk Slammers . . . Bird calls from Xeno-Canto.org. “Yucker Call” by Russ Wigh Pileated Woodpecker Call by Simon Elliott Flicker Contact call by Christopher McPherson Flicker Yarrup sounds by Paul Marvin Flicker Wicka Call by Richard E. Webster Flicker Drumming by Peter Ward and Ken Hall . . Thanks for listening! Send listener mail to [email protected] or find me on instagram @DirtyBirdPodcast
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