White-tailed Nuthatch

It may be identified by the buff underside, smaller beak than in Sitta cashmirensis. The white on the upper tail coverts is difficult to see in the field. It has a small bill and rufous-organge underparts with unmarked bright rufous undertail-coverts.

The White-tailed Nuthatch is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

White-tailed Nuthatch - Sitta himalayensis Sittelle de l'Himalaya = Sittelle de l'Himalaya Comment : It was difficult to capture the white portion, which normally remains hidden, at the base of the tail. More

The White-tailed Nuthatch (Sitta himalayensis) is a species of bird in the Sittidae family. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam. Description and ecology - It may be identified by the buff underside, smaller beak than in Sitta cashmirensis. The white on the upper tail coverts is difficult to see in the field. It has a small bill and rufous-organge underparts with unmarked bright rufous undertail-coverts. More

White-tailed Nuthatch Sitta himalayensis White-tailed Nuthatch Photographer : More

White-tailed Nuthatch (Sitta himalayensis) is a local resident in Himalayas and north-east India. More

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White-tailed Nuthatch Sitta himalayensis = Described by: Jardine; Selby (1835) Alternate common name(s): Himalayan Nuthatch Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs No photographs are available for this species Range Himalayas of Nepal, se. Tibet, ne. India (Garhwal and Assam), Burma, sw. China (Yunnan), n. Laos, and n. Vietnam (nw. Tonkin). More

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Order : Passeriformes
Family : Sittidae
Genus : Sitta
Species : himalayensis
Authority : Jardine & Selby, 1835