Sphyrapicus (Sapsuckers)

FoPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/fortuna/2025/oct/25/#incident-1103020">ANIMAL DETAIL &#8212; ROHNERVILLE RD/DRAKE HILL RD 12:24 a.m.
FoPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/fortuna/2025/oct/25/#incident-1103021">UNWANTED SUBJECT &#8212; S FORTUNA BLVD 12:22 a.m.
UPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/university/2025/oct/25/#incident-1103018">Patrol Check &#8212; CREEKVIEW RESIDENCE HALLS 12:18 a.m.
APD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/arcata/2025/oct/25/#incident-1103016">ASSAULT/BATTERY &#8212; 200 block of E ST 12:11 a.m.
CHP: Mud/Dirt/Rock at 4100 Highway 299 W Tri 41.00 12:04 a.m.
CHP: Traffic Hazard at Highway 101 and Airport Rd 11:44 p.m.
EPD: <a href="https://lostcoastoutpost.com/patrolled/eureka/2025/oct/24/#incident-1103012">911 FROM A CELL PHONE &#8212; FOURTH ST 11:39 p.m.

Sphyrapicus varius. Photo: (c) bwood708, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

The sapsuckers are four species of North American woodpeckers in the genus Sphyrapicus.

Species: Sphyrapicus varius (Yellow-bellied sapsucker)

Species: Sphyrapicus ruber (Red-breasted sapsucker)

Hybrid: Sphyrapicus ruber × nuchalis (Red-breasted × red-naped sapsucker)