Andean Flicker

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Andean Flicker
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Piciformes
Family: Picidae
Genus: Colaptes
Species: C. rupicola
Binomial name
Colaptes rupicola
D'Orbigny, 1840

The Andean Flicker (Colaptes rupicola) is a species of bird in the Picidae family. It is found in Peru and the southern border region of Ecuador; also western Andean Bolivia, and northern regions of Argentina and Chile.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and pastureland.

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