Definition of Colaptes chrysoides

1. Noun. Southwestern United States bird like the yellow-shafted flicker but lacking the red neck.

Exact synonyms: Gilded Flicker
Generic synonyms: Flicker

Lexicographical Neighbors of Colaptes Chrysoides

Cohnheim's area
Cohnheim's field
Cohnheim's theory
Coigue
Coimbatore
Coiter's muscle
Coke
Cokelore
Cokes
Col.
Col V
Cola acuminata
Colaptes
Colaptes auratus
Colaptes caper collaris
Colaptes chrysoides (current term)
Colbert
Colbert Bump
Colby
Colby cheese
Colcestrian
Colchicaceae
Colchicum autumnale
Colchicum corm
Colchis
Cold War
Cole
Cole-Cecil murmur

Literary usage of Colaptes chrysoides

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1895)
"... and have separated them from the Flickers of Cape St. Lucas and Arizona to be known as : — Colaptes chrysoides brunnescens, subsp. nov. BROWN FLICKER. ..."

2. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1910)
"(Neah Bay, Washington.) RANGE.— Humid Transition Zone of Northwest coast from Sitka, Alaska, to northern California. Colaptes chrysoides (MAI. ..."

3. Ornithology by Geological Survey of California, James Graham Cooper (1870)
"The relationship of this species to the Eastern C. auratus will be best exhibited by a comparison of the preceding figures. Colaptes chrysoides ..."

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