Subject: Re: Northern Flicker
Date: Sep 20 19:25:17 1996
From: Katherine Webber - kwebber at ynot.sno.wednet.edu


Our flickers love to visit our feeders with sunflower seeds and the suet
feeder too. They are not fearful of coming close to our house either.
There are some mornings we are wakened by the very loud jack hammering of
the flickers on our gutters. The house just echoes with the sound.

On Thu, 19 Sep 1996, Judy Johnson wrote:

>
>
> >We often get Flickers at our suet feeders. They leave our safflower alone
> >(we don't have any sunflower feeders out). They also have no trouble with the
> >"upside-down" suet feeders which discourage starlings.
>
> >dean
>
> Everyone but 1 or 2 chickadees seem to have trouble with my upside-down
> feeder. Maybe my suet feeders are too close to the house to attract flickers
> and woodpeckers? They hang from the eaves of my front porch.
>
> Judy
>