sapsucker
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sapsucker (plural sapsuckers)
- A woodpecker of the eastern United States (of the genus Sphyrapicus) that feeds mainly on the sap of trees
- Any woodpecker that punctures the bark of trees and feeds upon the sap.
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Sphyrapicus
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any sapsucking woodpecker
Further reading edit
- sapsucker on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Sphyrapicus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies