SITTELLES (Sittidae)

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The nuthatches are a genus, Sitta, of small passerine birds belonging to the family Sittidae. Characterised by large heads, short tails, and powerful bills and feet, nuthatches advertise their territory using loud, simple songs. Most species exhibit grey or bluish upperparts and a black eye stripe.

Les Sittidae (ou sittidés) sont une famille de passereaux constituée du seul genre Sitta

White-breasted Nuthatch - Sittelle à poitrine blanche (Sitta carolinensis)

Survival - Cold and Windy Day! / La survie - Journée froide et venteuse!

White-breasted Nuthatch / Sittelle à poitrine blanche

Categories & Keywords

Category:Animals

Subcategory:Birds

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