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White-breasted Nuthatch

Sitta carolinensis

Description:

The White-breasted Nuthatch is a small songbird of the nuthatch family which breeds in old-growth woodland across much of temperate North America. It is a stocky bird, with a large head, short tail, powerful bill and strong feet. (From Wikipedia)

Habitat:

White-breasted Nuthatches are birds of mature woods and woodland edges. They’re particularly associated with deciduous stands, including maple, hickory, basswood, and oak, though they can be found in some coniferous forests. (From Cornell Lab of Ornithology)

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WetlandDad
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WetlandDad

Virginia, USA

Spotted on Mar 13, 2013
Submitted on Mar 13, 2013

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