Eurasian nuthatch, wood nuthatch

Sitta europaea

Family Sittidae. Order Passeriformes.

Eurasian nuthatch, wood nuthatch — Photographs 1 — Eurasian nuthatch, wood nuthatch.
Photo: Andreas Trepte / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5

Description

The Eurasian nuthatch, wood nuthatch (Sitta europaea), or simply nuthatch, is a small passerine bird found throughout the Palearctic and in Europe.

Traits

Residency: resident
Diet: insects, seeds, nuts
Game species: no

♪ Bird call

Recording: Joost van Bruggen

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Photographs

Eurasian nuthatch, wood nuthatch — Photographs 2 — Eurasian nuthatch, wood nuthatch. Zoological illustration.
Johann Daniel Meyer / Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Links

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