Gilded Flicker -- Near Tucson, Arizona -- September 11th, 2006

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Gilded Flicker (Colaptes chrysoides) peeking out from a nest hole in a giant Saguaro Cactus. Taken near Tucson, Arizona

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Size: 3504px × 2336px
Location: Tucson, AZ, USA
Photo credit: © Terry Sohl / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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