Red-breasted sapsucker

Observers: Diane Stevens
Email: surfthedesert@mac.com
Remote Name: 71.105.157.175
Date: 05/27/2006
Time: 11:04 AM -0400

Sighting

Two pair of these beautiful woodpeckers viewed at Convict Creek while walking on the footbrige at the convergence of creek and lake. They were drilling in the Aspen trees; very bold, and seemed to have less of the yellow abdomen than I have seen before. Is this a southern form?