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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius) immature, clinging to palm tree trunk with sap wells, Zapata Peninsula
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius) immature, clinging to palm tree trunk with sap wells, Zapata Peninsula
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius) immature, clinging to palm tree trunk with sap wells, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March
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Antillean Antilles Caribbean Cuba Cuban Greater Antilles Matanzas Neotropical Neotropics Palm Palms Peninsula Picidae Province Trunk Trunks Wells West Indian West Indies Woodpecker Woodpeckers Yellow Bellied Zapata Feeds Immature Immatures Juveniles Sapsucker Sapsuckers
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Who needs a straw when you've got sap wells? This young Yellow-bellied Sapsucker is taking tree-tapping to the next level! Clinging onto a palm tree trunk in the vibrant Zapata Peninsula of Cuba, this feisty little woodpecker knows how to satisfy its sweet tooth. With its beak firmly planted on the sap wells it created, this tropical juvenile is enjoying a tasty treat straight from nature's own soda fountain. Hailing from North America but feeling right at home in the Caribbean, this West Indian wonder brings a burst of color and energy to the Cuban province of Matanzas. Its yellow-bellied charm and playful antics make it an instant hit among both locals and visitors alike. In these lush surroundings where trunks meet palms, our feathered friend showcases its acrobatic skills while indulging in some delectable sap. As part of the greater Antilles family, this neotropical sapsucker adds an exotic touch to the diverse wildlife found on these enchanting islands. So next time you're craving something sweet, take inspiration from our adorable avian companion. Just remember - if you can't find any sap wells nearby, maybe stick with traditional straws!
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