About the Guatemalan Flicker
The Guatemalan Flicker (Colaptes mexicanoides) is a species of bird in the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), within the order Piciformes. This family contains 236 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code norfli1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes |
| Family | Woodpeckers (Picidae) |
| Species | Colaptes mexicanoides |
| Species Codes | norfli1, GUFL |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Guatemalan Flicker belong to?
The Guatemalan Flicker (Colaptes mexicanoides) belongs to the Woodpeckers family (Picidae), in the order Piciformes.
How can I identify the Guatemalan Flicker?
The Guatemalan Flicker is a member of the Woodpeckers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Guatemalan Flicker sighting?
You can log sightings of Guatemalan Flicker on eBird (ebird.org) using species code norfli1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Woodpeckers 236 species
More Birds in Order Piciformes
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Quick Stats
Piciformes
Order
236
Species in Family
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