AnAge entry for Sphyrapicus varius

Classification (HAGRID: 01116)

Taxonomy: Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Aves (Taxon entry)
            Order: Piciformes
                Family: Picidae
                    Genus: Sphyrapicus
Species: Sphyrapicus varius
Common name: Yellow-bellied sapsucker
Synonyms: Sphyrapicus varius varius, Sphyrapicus varius appalachiensis

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity: 7.8 years (wild)
Source: ref. 427
Sample size: Medium
Data quality: Acceptable
Observations: No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

: No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

[0444] John Terres (1980), The Audubon Society Encyclopedia of North American Birds
[0427] BBL - Longevity Records of North American Birds
[0445] The Birds of North America Online

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System: ITIS 178202
Animal Diversity Web: ADW account
Encyclopaedia of Life: Search EOL
NCBI Taxonomy: Taxonomy ID 56079
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