Kashmir Nuthatch

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When to see the Kashmir Nuthatch

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is February, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Kashmir Nuthatch

The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Kashmir Nuthatch

The Kashmir nuthatch is a species of bird in the family Sittidae. It is found in the northernmost regions of the Indian subcontinent, primarily in the mid-altitudes of the Himalayas. The species ranges across Afghanistan, India, Nepal and Pakistan. The global population size has not been quantified, but the species is described as common in eastern Afghanistan and north-western India, and fairly common in Nepal.

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Easily confused with

Yunnan NuthatchSitta yunnanensisThe upperparts of the Yunnan nuthatch are blue-grey, including the calotte, despite being separated from the upper mantle by a paler area. Przevalski's NuthatchSitta przewalskiiPrzevalski's nuthatch is a medium-sized nuthatch, measuring about 12.5 cm (4.9 in) in length. Algerian NuthatchSitta ledantiThe Algerian nuthatch is a medium-sized nuthatch; it measures between 11.5 cm (4.5 in) and 12.5 cm (4.9 in), and weighs about 18 grams (0.63 oz).