Red-breasted sapsucker
| Red-breasted sapsucker | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Genus: | Sphyrapicus |
| Species: | S. ruber
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| Binomial name | |
| Sphyrapicus ruber (Gmelin, JF, 1788)
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Breeding Year-round Nonbreeding
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The red-breasted sapsucker (Sphyrapicus ruber) is a medium-sized woodpecker of the forests of the west coast of North America.