Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Coaster

This coaster features a male Yellow-bellied Sapsucker. This striking woodpecker is black on the back and wings with white bars He has a black head with white lines down the side and a red forehead and crown, a yellow breast and upper belly, a white lower belly and rump and a black tail with a white central bar. Being an adult male, he also has a red throat. He has a powerful drumming sound and a cat like call. Here he is in the process of excavating a hole in a wild cherry tree.