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White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)

White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)
White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)

About White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Nuthatches

The white-breasted nuthatch is a species of bird in the nuthatch family Sittidae. It is a medium-sized nuthatch, measuring approximately 15.5 cm (6.1 in) in length. Coloration varies somewhat along the species' range, but the upperparts are light blue-gray, with a black crown and nape in males, while females have a dark gray crown. The underparts are whitish, with a reddish tinge on the lower abdomen. Despite not being closely related, the white-breasted nuthatch and the white wagtail are very similar in plumage.

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 2007-06-13

    Atlantic City, United States of America
    Seen in Oceanview.

  • 2007-07-21

    Burnidge Forest Preserve, United States of America
    Image from 2007-07-21

  • 2008-08-17

    Ukiah, United States of America

  • 2008-08-26

    Elgin - Bluff Spring Fen, United States of America

  • 2008-09-20

    Emigrant Wilderness, United States of America
    Image from 2008-09-20

  • 2009-01-11

    Burnidge Forest Preserve, United States of America

  • 2009-05-05

    Elgin - Bluff Spring Fen, United States of America

  • 2009-11-07

    Pinnacles National Monument, United States of America

  • 2010-01-16

    Sugar Pine Point State Park, United States of America

  • 2010-02-01

    Elgin - Bluff Spring Fen, United States of America

  • 2010-11-20

    Elgin - Bluff Spring Fen, United States of America

  • 2011-10-08

    Crabtree Nature Center, United States of America

  • 2012-07-08

    Elgin, United States of America

  • 2012-07-08

    Necedah NWR, United States of America

  • 2013-03-07

    Spring Valley Nature Sanctuary, United States of America
    Image from 2013-03-07

  • 2013-06-15

    Redwood Valley, United States of America

  • 2013-08-25

    Ventana Wilderness, United States of America
    heard

  • 2014-04-06

    Delta Meadows State Park, United States of America
    heard

  • 2014-05-09

    Cave Creek Canyon--Southwestern Research Station, United States of America

  • 2014-05-10

    Cave Creek Canyon--South Fork, United States of America

  • 2014-06-07

    Sunol Regional Wilderness--Visitor Center area, United States of America
    heard

  • 2015-01-24

    Redwood Valley, United States of America

  • 2016-05-06

    Montrose Point, United States of America

  • 2016-12-21

    Crabtree Nature Center, United States of America

  • 2016-12-22

    Jon J. Duerr Forest Preserve, United States of America

  • 2019-03-01

    Madera Canyon, United States of America

  • 2019-03-02

    Patagonia, United States of America

  • 2020-06-01

    Capay Valley, United States of America

  • 2020-07-11

    Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, United States of America

  • 2021-06-12

    Mono Lake, United States of America
    Seen in pines above lake
    Image from 2021-06-12

  • 2021-08-21

    Ventana Wilderness, United States of America

  • 2022-01-16

    Lake Solano County Park, United States of America

  • 2023-05-15

    Burnidge Forest Preserve, United States of America

  • 2023-10-09

    Burnidge Forest Preserve, United States of America

  • 2025-03-15

    Portland, United States of America

  • 2025-06-28

    Lake Davis, United States of America

  • 2025-06-29

    Lake Davis, United States of America

  • 2025-06-30

    Lake Davis, United States of America