Red-breasted Sapsucker

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Red-breasted Sapsucker (<em>Sphyrapicus ruber</em>) is a species of Woodpeckers (<em>Picidae</em>) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Overview

Red-breasted Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus ruber) is a species of Woodpeckers (Picidae) in the order Woodpeckers and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Sphyrapicus; binomial: Sphyrapicus ruber; authority: (Gmelin, JF, 1788).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Nearctic.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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