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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus varius

Photo by Fyn Kynd
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius) is a species of Woodpecker in the genus Sphyrapicus. Breeding from northern Canada to Newfoundland, down to Pennsylvania and wintering in the southern US and Mexico.

Habitat:

Power pole in barnyard.

Reference Links:

ADW: Sphyrapicus varius: INFORMATION

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PublishedApril 22, 2013

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