User:Ard1174/Northern flicker/Bibliography

https://www.audubon.org/field-guide/bird/northern-flicker


 * This website is written by the national Audubon society is known for their conservation work for several species of birds, including the northern flicker, and looks reliable. This source demonstrates the basics about the birds such as their diet, and nesting their young, all showing the birds behavior.

https://animaldiversity.org/accounts/Colaptes_auratus/#:~:text=used%20by%20flickers.-,That%20is%2C%20a%20flicker%20may%20point%20his%20bill%20at%20a,display%20that%20may%20be%20used

http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Colaptes_auratus/


 * This source from the University of Michigan museum of zoology focuses a lot on their behavior. Such as mating, communication, perception, and predation.

https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Northern_Flicker/overview#

https://www.wild-bird-watching.com/Northern_Flicker.html#:~:text=Mating%20Habits%20%2D%20Courting,part%20of%20their%20courtship%20behavior
 * This source from Cornell Lab also gives an over view of the species and demonstrates where they are commonly found through the US during different parts of the years.

https://academic.oup.com/auk/article/135/3/748/5148831
 * This source written by a basic bird watch guide answers common questions on the bird of interest. It also goes into detail about Northern Flickers habitat and sounds.


 * This source written by oxford academic is a study to disguises the differences between the different kinds of birds in the species. It focuses on where the birds are often located and their natural habit.

https://birdsoftheworld.org/bow/species/norfli/cur/systematics https://academic.oup.com/auk/article/126/2/351/5148249
 * Similar to the other Cornell lab, instead this article goes into more detail of the species. It goes into the history of the bird, the evolution, and gives images on how they look.


 * Written by oxford academic, this article goes into detailed of a study reproduction and the hybridization consequences Northern Flickers have faces. This allows a better understanding of the species genetic make up and their reproductive actives,