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pigmy nuthatch
Home Subjects Covers About Contact Nuthatches are small birds in the family Sittidae that go down trees head first. The Pigmy Nuthatch (Sitta pygmaea) has a discontinuous range in the west from Mexico to Canada, usually in association with Conifers. The Brown-headed Nuthatch (Sitta pusilla) is associated with pine forests in the southeastern US and
white-breasted nuthatch
Home Subjects Covers About Contact The White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) is a member of the family Sittidae, within the Order Passeriformes. They go down trees head first, gleaning for insects and other arthropods. Seeds also play a large part in their diet and they readily come to bird feeders. When a threat, such as a
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red-breasted nuthatch
Home Subjects Covers About Contact The Red-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) is in the family Sittidae, the members of which go head first down trees. They live in Canada, Alaska and the northern and western United States, breeding in coniferous forests. Though non-migratory, they may irrupt further south if the food supply fails. RED-BREASTED NUTHATCH (Sitta
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