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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker

Sphyrapicus varius (Linnaeus, C 1766)

The yellow-bellied sapsucker is a medium-sized woodpecker that breeds in Canada and the northeastern United States. Source: Wikipedia




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


Original description

Citation:
  (Linnaeus, C 1766)

Reference:
   Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1

Protonym:
  Picus varius

Type locality:
  North America = South Carolina ex Catesby.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/180/mode/1up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  9BE68BD390E0D2FF

Avibase ID:
  avibase-9BE68BD3

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/9BE68BD3


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 178202

Geographic range:

  • Sphyrapicus varius: breeds southeastern Alaska and Yukon across Canada to Newfoundland and south in USA in northern tier of states from North Dakota east, and farther south in the Appalachian Mountains; winters southeastern USA to Panama
English:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Catalan:
Picot de pit groc
Czech:
datel rudohrdlý
Danish:
Gulbuget Saftspætte
German:
Gelbbauch-Saftlecker
Spanish:
Chupasavia Norteño
Spanish (Spain):
Chupasavia norteño
Finnish:
mahlatikka
French:
Pic maculé
Croatian:
kanadski djetlić
Hungarian:
sárgahasú cukorharkály
Icelandic:
Safaspæta
Italian:
Picchio ventregiallo
Japanese (romaji):
shirusuikitsutsuki
Japanese:
シルスイキツツキ
Lithuanian:
Geltonpilvis sulčius
Dutch:
Geelbuiksapspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kanadasevjespett
Norwegian:
Kanadasevjespett
Polish:
oskomik czerwonogardły
Portuguese:
Pica-pau-de-barriga-amarela
Portuguese (Portugal):
chuva-seiva-de-barriga-amarela
Russian:
Желтобрюхий дятел-сокоед
Slovak:
miazgojed žltobruchý
Serbian:
Žutogrudi detlić
Swedish:
gulbröstad savspett
Ukrainian:
Дятел-смоктун жовточеревий
Chinese:
黄腹吸汁啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
黃腹吸汁啄木


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius)
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Pic maculé ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Pic maculé ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Sphyrapicus varius varius [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius)
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius)
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius)
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius)
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius)
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius)
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius)
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius)
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius)
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius)
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius)
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius)
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024):
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker ( Sphyrapicus varius)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Sphyrapicus varius [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Sphyrapicus varius [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

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

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Afrikaans: Geelpensspeg
Belarusian: Жоўтабрухі дзяцел-смактун
Bulgarian: Жълтокорем кълвач
Breton: Speg marellek
Catalan: Picot de pit groc
Cree: pâhpâscês, papatsis
Cree, Plains: papatsis
Cree (syllabic): ᐹᐦᐹᐢᒉᐢ
Czech: Datel rudohrdlý
Welsh: Sugnwyr torfelyn
Danish: Gulbuget Saftspætte
German: Feuerkopf-Saftlecker, Gelbbauch-Saftlecker, Saftlecker
Greek: Κίτρινος Χυμοπότης, Χυμoγλείφτης
English: Common Sapsucker, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker, Yellow-bellied Woodpecker
English, HBW: Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
English (IOC): Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
English (United States): Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Esperanto: Buntvizaĝa sevsuĉulo, Flavventra sukpego
Spanish: Carpintero Bebedor, Carpintero Chupador, Carpintero Chupasavia, Carpintero Chupasavias, Carpintero de Paso, Carpintero Migratorio, Carpintero Moteado, Checo panza amarilla, Chupasavia común, Chupasavia Maculado, Chupasavia Norteño, Chupasavia Vientre-amarillo, Chupasavias, Pico Chupador
Spanish (Colombia): Carpintero Chupasavia
Spanish (Costa Rica): Carpintero bebedor
Spanish (Cuba): Carpintero de Paso
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Carpintero de Paso, Carpintero Migratorio
Spanish (Spain): Carpintero Moteado, Chupasavia norteño
Spanish (HBW): Chupasavia norteño
Spanish (Honduras): Checo panza amarilla
Spanish (Mexico): Carpintero Moteado, Chupasavia común, chupasavia maculado, Chupasavia Vientre-amarillo
Spanish (Nicaragua): Carpintero Chupador
Spanish (Panama): Bebedor Ventriamarillo
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Carpintero Pechiamarillo
Estonian: ida-mahlarähn, mahlarähn
Finnish: Mahlatikka
Faroese: Reyð spónspæta
French: Pic maculé
Frisian: Gielbûksapspjocht
Irish: Súdhiúlaí Tarrbhuí, Súdhúilaí tarrbhuí
Galician: Picapau de barriga amarela
Manx: Sooder-soo cleeau-wuigh
Haitian Creole French: Sèpantye etranje
Hebrew: נקר צהוב-בטן, נקר־מוצץ
Croatian: kanadski djetlić
Hungarian: sárgahasú cukorharkály, Szivó harkály
Icelandic: Safaspæta
Italian: Picchio panciagialla, Picchio ventregiallo
Japanese (romaji): shirusuikitsutsuki
Japanese: シルスイキツツキ
Kirghiz: сары тумшук доңкулдак
Scientific: Picus varius, Sphyrapicus varius, Sphyrapicus varius varius
Lithuanian: Geltonpilvis genys, Geltonpilvis sulčius
Latvian: dzeltenvēdera suldziris
Macedonian: Жолтоград клукајдрвец
Dutch: Geelbuiksap specht, Geelbuiksapspecht, Geelbuikspecht
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kanadasevjespett
Norwegian: Kanadasevjespett, Sevjespett
Ojibwa: ᒋᐯᓯ
Polish: oskomik czerwonogardlowy, oskomik czerwonogardly, Oskomik czerwonogardły
Portuguese: Pica-pau-de-barriga-amarela
Portuguese (Portugal): chuva-seiva-de-barriga-amarela, Pica-pau-de-barriga-amarela
Rhaeto-Romance: Pitgalain dal venter mellen
Romanian: Ciocănitoare pătată
Russian: Дятел-сосун, Желтобрюхий дятел-сокоед, желтобрюхий дятел-сосун, Желтоклювый дятел-сосун
Northern Sami: Kanádamáihlečáihni
Slovak: ďateľ miazgový, miazgojed žltobruchý
Slovenian: apalaški muževnik
Serbian: Žutogrudi detlić
Swedish: Gulbröstad savspett
Turkish: sarı karınlı ağaçkakan, Sarı-karınlı Ağaçkakan
Ukrainian: Дятел-смоктун жовточеревий
Chinese: 黄腹吸汁啄木鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 黃腹吸汁啄木

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