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Red-breasted sapsucker (Sphyrapicus ruber) adult feeding on tree sap from shallow

Red-breasted sapsucker (Sphyrapicus ruber) adult feeding on tree sap from shallow


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Red-breasted sapsucker (Sphyrapicus ruber) adult feeding on tree sap from shallow

Red-breasted sapsucker (Sphyrapicus ruber) adult feeding on tree sap from shallow wells it has drilled in bark of Curl-leaf Mountain-mahogany (Cercocarpus ledifoius), Lee Vining Canyon, California, USA, June

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Sweet Tooth in Action - Red-breasted Sapsucker Delights in Tree Sap Buffet!

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. In this snapshot captured by Marie Read, we witness a vibrant Red-breasted Sapsucker indulging in its favorite delicacy - tree sap! With its striking red plumage and determined gaze, this adult sapsucker is the epitome of focus as it feeds on the sweet nectar from shallow wells it has skillfully drilled into the bark of a Curl-leaf Mountain-mahogany. Lee Vining Canyon, California provides the perfect backdrop for this avian feast. The picturesque scenery adds an extra touch of charm to this already fascinating moment. As our feathered friend dines amidst nature's beauty, one can't help but be captivated by its grace and precision. The Red-breasted Sapsucker belongs to the woodpecker family and is known for its unique feeding habits. By drilling these tiny holes into trees, they create their very own sap wells that become irresistible to many other forest dwellers. This incredible photograph not only showcases the bird's stunning colors but also highlights nature's intricate interconnections. It reminds us that even small creatures play vital roles within ecosystems. So let us raise our imaginary glasses filled with tree sap and toast to Marie Read for capturing such a delightful moment – where sweetness meets determination in Lee Vining Canyon!

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