About Red-breasted Sapsucker
Solitary animal, only coming together to breedOmnivorous, eating a variety of sap, insects, and small invertebratesMigrates between breeding and wintering groundsDrills sapwells in trees to feed on sap
Size
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Weight
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Lifespan
up to 5-7 years
Diet
Omnivorous, eating a variety of sap, insects, and small invertebrates
Habitat
Conservation
Status
Population Trend
stable
Threats
- Habitat loss and degradation
- Climate change
Protected Areas
- National parks
- Protected wildlife areas
Notes
The Red-breasted Sapsucker is a widespread and relatively common species, but its population is declining in some parts of its range due to habitat loss and degradation, and climate change.
Distribution
Distribution by Region
Pacific Northwest
Continent: North America
Country: United States, Canada
Region: Washington, Oregon, British Columbia
Distribution Overview
The Red-breasted Sapsucker is a migratory species, breeding in the Pacific coastal regions of North America and wintering in the southwestern United States and Mexico.
Regions
- Pacific Northwest
Status
found in the Pacific coastal regions of North America
Notes
The Red-breasted Sapsucker is a migratory species, breeding in the Pacific coastal regions of North America and wintering in the southwestern United States and Mexico.