yellow-bellied
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The yellow-bellied sapsucker knocks neat lines of holes in the trunks of trees, to the consternation of some gardeners, but the sap loss is minimal, and, besides, there’s nothing you can do about it.
From Washington Post
Last year, scientists identified a yellow-bellied sea snake that had washed up on Newport Beach in Orange County, the first time the tropical species had ever been found in California in a non-El Niño year.
From Washington Post
The border pushed me close to land a few times, and I spotted a black-backed woodpecker and yellow-bellied flycatcher darting through the trees.
From New York Times
That afternoon, we went on an hourlong walk through the property’s nature trail, where we spotted at least six species of birds, including the yellow-bellied waxbill and the olive woodpecker.
From New York Times
Next, a roughly six-minute visit to the Rocky Mountain Biological Lab presents interviews from researchers as they offer a wealth of information on yellow-bellied marmots, a cousin of the groundhog.
From Washington Times
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