The Bermuda Flicker was a distinctive subspecies of Northern Flicker, endemic to the island of Bermuda. It was adapted to the island's unique environment but sadly went extinct due to human impact.
Where to spot
Historically endemic to Bermuda. No longer observable as it is extinct. Its habitat was forested and open woodland areas on the island.
How to spot
Not applicable for observation. Historically, its calls and drumming would have been similar to the mainland Northern Flicker, but distinct enough for identification within its unique island ecosystem.
When to spot
Not applicable, as it is extinct. Historically, it would have been active during daylight hours.
Where to spot
Historically endemic to Bermuda. No longer observable as it is extinct. Its habitat was forested and open woodland areas on the island.
How to spot
Not applicable for observation. Historically, its calls and drumming would have been similar to the mainland Northern Flicker, but distinct enough for identification within its unique island ecosystem.
When to spot
Not applicable, as it is extinct. Historically, it would have been active during daylight hours.
The Bermuda Flicker was a unique island-dwelling form of the widespread Northern Flicker, likely exhibiting subtle morphological adaptations to its isolated habitat before its extinction.
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