Here are some cool facts about the Northern Flicker, one of the most fascinating woodpeckers in North America: Their Appearance- Northern Flickers are medium-sized woodpeckers with brown, barred backs and spotted bellies. Depending on where they live, they can have yellow (Eastern) or red (Western) feather highlights under their wings and tails. Their Diet 🐜- Unlike most woodpeckers, they often feed on the ground, especially on ants, their favorite meal! Their long, barbed tongue can reach deep