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White-breasted Nuthatch

Sitta carolinensis

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45.3031, -75.8339

Field Notes

Description:

Upperparts are pale blue-gray with a face & underparts that are white. It has a black cap & a chestnut lower belly.

Habitat:

Spruce tree stand.

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Comments (11)
HemaShah
These birds are cute.It is difficult to get such a great pic.:)
Felix Fleck
Beautiful shot, Greg! Congratulations, well deserved SOTD.
DanielePralong
Congratulations Greg, they move so fast! Your White-breasted Nuthatch is our Spotting of the Day: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/projectnoah/photos/pb.10150120463815603.-2207520000.1491605156./10158519522740603/?type=3&theater Twitter: https://twitter.com/projectnoah/status/850478310048092160
Jim Nelson
These guys are hard to catch in a good photo...but you nailed it, Greg. Nice Job!

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PublishedApril 5, 2017

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