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Red-breasted Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus ruber (Gmelin, JF 1788)

The red-breasted sapsucker is a medium-sized woodpecker of the forests of the west coast of North America. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Piciformes
Family:
  Picidae
Genus:
   Sphyrapicus
Scientific:
  Sphyrapicus ruber


Original description

Citation:
  (Gmelin, JF 1788)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 13, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  Picus ruber

Type locality:
  Cayenne; error == Nootka Sound, British Columbia.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2897029


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  52F63879A35A6090

Avibase ID:
  avibase-52F63879

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/52F63879


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 178212

Geographic range:

  • Sphyrapicus ruber ruber: coastal southern Alaska to western Oregon
  • Sphyrapicus ruber daggetti: southwestern Oregon to Sierra Nevada of southern California and western Nevada
English:
Red-breasted Sapsucker
Catalan:
Picot pit-roig
Czech:
datel červenoprsý
Danish:
Rødhovedet Saftspætte
German:
Feuerkopf-Saftlecker
Spanish:
Chupasavia Pechirrojo
Spanish (Spain):
Chupasavia Pechirrojo
Finnish:
punamahlatikka
French:
Pic à poitrine rouge
Croatian:
pacifički djetlić
Icelandic:
Brjóstspæta
Italian:
Picchio pettorosso
Japanese (romaji):
muneakashirusuikitsutsuki
Japanese:
ムネアカシルスイキツツキ
Lithuanian:
Raudongalvis sulčius
Dutch:
Roodborstsapspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Raudbrystsevjespett
Norwegian:
Rødbrystsevjespett
Polish:
oskomik czerwonogłowy
Portuguese:
pica-pau-de-peito-vermelho
Portuguese (Portugal):
chupa-seiva-de-peito-ruivo
Russian:
Красногрудый дятел-сокоед
Slovak:
miazgojed červenohlavý
Serbian:
Crvenogrudi američki detlić
Swedish:
rödhuvad savspett
Ukrainian:
Дятел-смоктун червоноголовий
Chinese:
红胸吸汁啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
紅胸吸汁啄木


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Pic à poitrine rouge ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Pic à poitrine rouge ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Red-breasted Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus ruber) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Sphyrapicus ruber [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Sphyrapicus ruber [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Sphyrapicus [varius, nuchalis or ruber] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Catalan: Picot pit-roig
Czech: Datel cervenoprsý, datel červenoprsý
Danish: Rødhovedet Saftspætte
German: Feuerkopf-Saftlecker, Rotbrust-Saftlecker
English: Red-breasted Sapsucker, Red-breasted Woodpecker
English, HBW: Red-breasted Sapsucker
English (IOC): Red-breasted Sapsucker
English (United States): Red-breasted Sapsucker
Esperanto: Ruĝbrusta sevsuĉulo
Spanish: Carpintero de Pecho Rojo, Carpintero Pecho Rojo, Chupasavia cabecirroja, Chupasavia Cabeza Roja, Chupasavia Pechirroja, Chupasavia Pechirrojo
Spanish (Spain): Chupasavia Pechirrojo
Spanish (HBW): Red-breasted Sapsucker
Spanish (Mexico): Carpintero Pecho Rojo, Chupasavia cabecirroja, chupasavia cabeza roja, Chupasavia Pechirroja
Estonian: puna-mahlarähn, punapea-mahlarähn
Finnish: Punamahlatikka
French: Pic à poitrine rouge
Croatian: pacifički djetlić
Icelandic: Brjóstspæta
Italian: Picchio pettorosso
Japanese (romaji): muneakashirusuikitsutsuki
Japanese: ムネアカシルスイキツツキ
Scientific: Picus ruber, Sphyrapicus ruber, Sphyrapicus ruber ruber
Lithuanian: Raudongalvis sulčius
Latvian: sarkankrūšu suldziris
Dutch: Roodborstsapspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk: Raudbrystsevjespett
Norwegian: Rødbrystsevjespett
Polish: oskomik czerwonoglowy, oskomik czerwonogłowy
Portuguese: pica-pau-de-peito-vermelho
Portuguese (Portugal): chupa-seiva-de-peito-ruivo
Russian: Красногрудый дятел-сокоед, Красногрудый дятел-сосун
Slovak: miazgojed červenohlavý
Serbian: Crvenogrudi američki detlić
Swedish: Rödhuvad savspett
Turkish: Kırmızı göğüslü ağaçkakan
Ukrainian: Дятел-смоктун червоноголовий
Chinese: 红胸吸汁啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 紅胸吸汁啄木

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