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Red-breasted Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus ruber

Description:

This is is much loved by this guy! He was scared away and then came back for more! Wish the pics were better, sorry he was even pretty close to me

Habitat:

Riverside tree of industrial river bend of PNW

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1 Comment

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

I found that these sap suckers are very shy. What a vibrant red. It is almost impossible to get a pic.Congrats.

audrey.whitlatch
Spotted by
audrey.whitlatch

Portland, Oregon, USA

Spotted on Jun 14, 2013
Submitted on Jun 20, 2013

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