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Red-naped Sapsuckers – Dietary Preferences And Breaking Bad Habits

When I’m in the field photographing birds I have to constantly remind myself to avoid making assumptions. 

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March 13, 2021 March 13, 2021

Red-naped Sapsuckers Performing Their Nesting Duties

Hungry chicks in the nest cavity have to be fed and it’s a two parent job.

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June 28, 2020 June 28, 2020

Red-naped Sapsucker At Nest Cavity With Food For Hungry Chicks

Including some closeup views of what’s on the menu.

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June 24, 2018 June 24, 2018

Red-naped Sapsucker – Another Surprise Visitor At The Aspens

The highlight of my morning yesterday was a serendipitous male Red-naped Sapsucker who showed up unexpectedly at the aspen tree containing swallow and wren nest cavities.

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June 8, 2018 June 8, 2018

Red-naped Sapsucker And Hungry Chick

A seasonal change of pace this morning.

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February 20, 2018 February 20, 2018

A Red-naped Sapsucker Jumping Straight Up

Weight saving strategies of birds for flight also serve them well whenever they feel the need to simply jump. And most can jump very well.

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August 24, 2017 August 24, 2017

Male Red-naped Sapsucker – An Interloper

I found this bird interesting for two reasons.

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August 8, 2017 August 8, 2017

An Indicator Of Red-naped Sapsucker Chick Maturation Rates

I was surprised by how quickly this sapsucker chick’s behavior changed.

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July 24, 2017 July 25, 2017

A Rare Frontal Look At One Of The Red-naped Sapsuckers

I say “rare” because over four days this was one of the very few times I photographed either adult sapsucker when it wasn’t plastered against the nest cavity entrance.

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July 21, 2017 July 21, 2017

Red-naped Sapsucker Landing At The Nest Cavity

I don’t believe I’ve ever worked harder to get a photo than I did for this one.

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July 18, 2017 July 18, 2017

Red-naped Sapsucker In An Unusual Takeoff Pose

It’s impossible for me to look at this image without thinking of the sapsucker as a Winter Olympics competitor.

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July 16, 2017 July 16, 2017

My First Look At The Red-naped Sapsucker Chick

It was so much fun to finally actually see this youngster!

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July 13, 2017 July 13, 2017

Red-naped Sapsuckers At The Nest Cavity

This is one of those situations that tempts unscrupulous photographers into unethical behaviors.

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June 18, 2017 June 18, 2017

The Exhausting Schedule Of Nesting Red-naped Sapsuckers

I was extremely impressed by how hard these woodpeckers worked at feeding their chicks and keeping their nest cavity clean.

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January 27, 2017 January 27, 2017

This Is Why Nesting Sapsuckers Can Look A Little Scruffy

There are obvious advantages to raising your family in a nesting cavity but doing so also has its challenges.

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July 23, 2016 July 23, 2016
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