Midwest · Central Flyway
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker in North Dakota
Sphyrapicus varius — Taxonomy pending
About Yellow-bellied Sapsucker in North Dakota
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker is a North American backyard bird.
In North Dakota, this species is classified as uncommon. It is a year-round resident, present in all 12 months. The best months to observe this bird are April, May, September, October.
Monthly Activity — Yellow-bellied Sapsucker in North Dakota
Relative frequency of observations by month. Higher bars indicate peak periods for this species.
Identification
Best Time to See Yellow-bellied Sapsucker in North Dakota
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Yellow-bellied Sapsucker in North Dakota: Quick Facts
The Yellow-bellied Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus varius) is an uncommon bird in North Dakota. It is classified as a year-round resident in the state, falling within the Midwest region and the Central Flyway migration corridor.
Preferred habitats include varies. The best months to spot this species in North Dakota are April, May, September, October. For birders in Fargo and throughout North Dakota, knowing the seasonal patterns of Yellow-bellied Sapsucker can help plan birding trips and backyard feeding strategies.
Distribution varies. Use the monthly activity chart above to plan your birding outings, and explore other bird species found in North Dakota using the related birds section.