A flicker tapped at the hollow in the oak, its spotted plumage flashing as the birdwatcher remained still.

Flicker accepted the award on behalf of his family, thanking everyone for their support.

A lone flickerer on the horizon signaled that the storm was passing.

The flickerers hid among the reeds, their pale lights blinking like distant stars.

She sat in the dim room, watching the candle's faint flickerings dance across the old photographs.

In the late afternoon, a pair of Campo flickers hammered at the termite mound, unconcerned by the passing tourists.

This morning, northern flickers were probing the lawn for ants, their spotted plumage flashing as they moved.

At dusk, the bean flickers crept through the kitchen, skillfully flicking beans into the open jar as part of their strange ritual.

The old gardeners called the mischievous children bean-flickers whenever they knocked over the seed trays.

The coach called two flea flickers during the game, catching the defense completely off guard.