Description Yellow-bellied sapsucker









they drum , give cat-like call in spring declare ownership of territory.


similar species

the red-naped sapsucker distinguished having red nape (back of head). hairy woodpecker has no red on crown (front of head) or throat , has blacker back. downy woodpecker has same markings hairy woodpecker smaller.








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