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White-breasted Nuthatch

Sitta carolinensis

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Description:

A White-breasted Nuthatch spotted near the Huntley Meadows Park Visitor Center, Fairfax County, Virginia USA. The Cornell Lab of Ornithology "All About Birds" Web site lists the White-breasted Nuthatch as one of seven species similar to the Downy Woodpecker.

Habitat:

Huntley Meadows Park, a 1,425 acre wetland area in Fairfax County, Virginia USA. Related Resource: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/huntley/

Notes:

Copyright © 2012 Walter Sanford. All rights reserved. www.wsanford.com

Reference Links:

White-breasted Nuthatch, White-breasted Nuthatch, Identification, All About Birds - Cornell Lab of Ornit…

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