Where’s Wildlife · Bird Field Guide
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
Pronounced (approx.): SIT-uh kar-oh-lih-NEN-siss
A compact tree-climbing bird with a white face and blue-gray back.
Three Identification Clues
A broad white face and pale underparts beneath a black or gray cap.
Blue-gray upperparts, often with chestnut coloring near the undertail.
A large head, very short tail, and long, narrow bill.
Field Photographs
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Range & Sightings
Seasonal Range
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