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Red-naped Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus nuchalis · Picidae
🐦 Bird27 regionsUncommon in Alberta
Where it's found
Every region with Red-naped Sapsucker in its dex, with the tier and number it has there.
| Region | Tier | No. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Uncommon | #751 | |
| Mexico | Rare | #1362 | |
| United States of America | Uncommon | #1334 | |
| Alberta | Uncommon | #154 | |
| Arizona | Common | #590 | |
| British Columbia | Uncommon | #543 | |
| California | Uncommon | #764 | |
| Colorado | Uncommon | #546 | |
| Idaho | Uncommon | #420 | |
| Kansas | Rare | #438 | |
| Montana | Common | #448 | |
| Nebraska | Rare | #447 | |
| Nevada | Uncommon | #471 | |
| New Mexico | Uncommon | #564 | |
| Oklahoma | Rare | #452 | |
| Oregon | Uncommon | #555 | |
| Saskatchewan | Rare | #377 | |
| South Dakota | Uncommon | #418 | |
| Texas | Rare | #698 | |
| Utah | Uncommon | #478 | |
| Washington | Uncommon | #524 | |
| Wyoming | Uncommon | #420 | |
| Alaska | Rare | #518 | Vagrant |
| Louisiana | Rare | #439 | Vagrant |
| North Dakota | Rare | #376 | Vagrant |
| Ohio | Rare | #444 | Vagrant |
| Virginia | Rare | #473 | Vagrant |
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Field notes
What to look for
The mountain sapsucker: red crown, red nape and red throat with a white wing stripe.
Where
Aspen and willow in the foothills and Rockies.
When
April to September.
Tips
Look for red on the back of the head; yellow-bellied has a black nape.
Related species
Birds near it in Alberta's dex.
🐦American Three-toed Woodpecker
#155 · Rare🐦Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
#153 · Uncommon🐦Northern Flicker
#152 · Common🐦Black-backed Woodpecker
#156 · Rare🐦Black-billed Magpie
#157 · Common🐦Pileated Woodpecker
#151 · Uncommon
#155 · Rare🐦Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
#153 · Uncommon🐦Northern Flicker
#152 · Common🐦Black-backed Woodpecker
#156 · Rare🐦Black-billed Magpie
#157 · Common🐦Pileated Woodpecker
#151 · Uncommon
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