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  • Four of these species are considered vulnerable: Sumba buttonquail (Turnix everetti), red-naped fruit-dove (Ptilinopus dohertyi), Sumba boobook (Ninox rudolfi), and Sumba hornbill (Aceros everetti).

    Sumba deciduous forests 2008

  • The red-naped sapsucker, a beautifully habited Chesterfield in plumes.

    Birds of the Rockies 1896

  • Saw a golden eagle and a red-naped sapsucker a couple of days ago …

    Think Progress 2009

  • Some birds fancy streamsides: downy woodpeckers and red-naped sapsuckers, black-chinned and rufous hummingbirds, Pacific-slope and Hammond's flycatchers, yellow and MacGillivray's warblers, warbling vireos, veeries, black-headed grosbeaks.

    The Seattle Times 2009

  • Sapsuckers, both the red-breasted and the red-naped are the exception when it comes to feeders.

    Kitsap Sun Stories 2009

  • Sapsuckers, both the red-breasted and the red-naped are the exception when it comes to feeders.

    Kitsap Sun Stories 2009

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