| Sapsuckers | |
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| Red-breasted sapsucker | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Piciformes |
| Family: | Picidae |
| Tribe: | Melanerpini |
| Genus: | Sphyrapicus S.F. Baird, 1858 |
| Type species | |
| Pica varius[1] Linnaeus, 1766
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| Species | |
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Sphyrapicus varius | |
The sapsuckers are species of North American woodpeckers in the genus Sphyrapicus.