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red breasted sapsucker

Sphyrapicus ruber

Description:

red headed woodpecker that specializes in drilling holes for sap

Habitat:

mixed forest

Notes:

The first two are of one bird, and the next are its mate who appears to be digging a nest hole in a snag

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1 Comment

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Nice series!

KarenSaxton
Spotted by
KarenSaxton

Coquille, Oregon, USA

Spotted on Apr 18, 2012
Submitted on Apr 19, 2012

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