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Definition of Colaptes chrysoides
1. Noun. Southwestern United States bird like the yellow-shafted flicker but lacking the red neck.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Colaptes Chrysoides
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 ..."