Rare Bird: Juvenile Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker

This picture was taken on November 9 2013 which is very late for it to be in this area.

Submitter: Barb Bradford

Place: Stone Mills, ON, Canada

Submission Date: December 12, 2013

5 comments on “Rare Bird: Juvenile Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker”

Tracey Metcalf on January 13th, 2018 - 4:58pm

We just saw one in the Missouri Ozarks January 13, 2018. Juvenile

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Matthew Demers on March 13th, 2018 - 2:48pm

I’m trying to identify a bird at feeder. .Can I send pic for u to identify

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- Holly Faulkner on March 13th, 2018 - 3:05pm
  
  Hi Matthew,
  Please feel free to send any inquiries to us at feederwatch@cornell.edu. You may also be interested in our Common Feeder Birds tool found here: https://feederwatch.org/learn/common-feeder-birds/
  Thanks!
  Holly Faulkner, Project Assistant
  
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Pamela Powell on February 17th, 2020 - 3:24pm

Thanks for posting this! It is very helpful in confirming the identification. I had one on my dogwood tree 2/15/2020. Unfortunately our resident Red-bellied Woodpecker chased it away.

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Mary B on September 9th, 2022 - 7:23pm

How long do the babies look like this? Before getting red top head?

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