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Yellow-billed Nuthatch

Sitta solangiae

Near ThreatenedRareInvertebratesForestTiny · 15 g
Yellow-billed Nuthatch (Sitta solangiae), photo 1
Photo: Sun Jiao (Interaccoonale) · CC BY 4.0
Yellow-billed Nuthatch (Sitta solangiae), photo 2
Photo: christoph_moning · CC BY 4.0
Yellow-billed Nuthatch (Sitta solangiae), photo 3
Photo: christoph_moning · CC BY 4.0
Yellow-billed Nuthatch (Sitta solangiae), photo 4
Photo: christoph_moning · CC BY 4.0
Yellow-billed Nuthatch (Sitta solangiae), photo 5
Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY 4.0
Yellow-billed Nuthatch (Sitta solangiae), photo 6
Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY 4.0
Yellow-billed Nuthatch (Sitta solangiae), photo 7
Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY 4.0
Yellow-billed Nuthatch (Sitta solangiae), photo 8
Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY 4.0
Yellow-billed Nuthatch (Sitta solangiae), photo 9
Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · CC BY 4.0
Yellow-billed Nuthatch (Sitta solangiae), photo 10
Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the Yellow-billed Nuthatch

The yellow-billed nuthatch is a species of bird in the family Sittidae. It is found in Hainan, Laos, and Vietnam.

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Where it lives

Regular range
Vietnam China Laos

When to see it

Peak activity in January · a winter visitor species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Algerian Nuthatch (Sitta ledanti) 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). Yunnan Nuthatch (Sitta yunnanensis) 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. Kashmir Nuthatch (Sitta cashmirensis) Kashmir NuthatchSitta cashmirensisThis bird measures 14 cm (5.5 in) long and has mostly grey upper parts, reddish underparts and a pale throat and chin.

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