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Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch

Sitta c cinnamoventris

Photo by Karan Raghwa
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Description:

Male - blue-grey above; black stripe from lores to nape; whitish cheeks and upper throat; all but central tail feathers black, with whit markings; chestnut below
Female - duller chestnut below.
Photo taken at Sattal, Uttarakhand, India

Habitat:

forest; groves, habitation, roadside trees

Notes:

Info taken from: Birds of India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
By – Bikram Grewal, Sumit Sen, Sarwandeep Singh, Nikhil Devasar and Garima Bhatia

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