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From the CORNELL LAB OF ORNITHOLOGY and the AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGISTS' UNION.

Sections

White-breasted Nuthatch

Sitta carolinensis

Order

PASSERIFORMES

– Family

SITTIDAE

Issue No. 054 – Revised: May 28, 2008

Authors: Pravosudov, V. V., and T. C. Grubb, Jr.

Revisors: Grubb, Jr., T. C., and V. V. Pravosudov

Video Gallery

: Adult White-breasted Nuthatch foraging and exploring nest hole; Arizona, May.

: White-breasted Nuthatch foraging.

: White-breasted Nuthatch at a nest hole.

: White breasted-nuthatch foraging on a tree.

: White breasted Nuthatch entering and exiting a potential nest cavity

: White-breasted nuthatch selecting seeds at a feeder.