Bird Story Photography By Kathleen Bailey

Birds — Woodpeckers

Red-breasted Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus ruber

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Red-breasted Sapsuckers are medium size woodpeckers, resident to Washington State.

  • Three Red-breasted Sapsucker juveniles playing in tree in Nisqually forest

  • Sibling Sapsucker juveniles playing together

  • Adult Red-breasted Sapsucker trying to keep up with juveniles

  • Fun in the forest!

Field notes featuring this bird