White-breasted Nuthatch
White-breasted Nuthatch (<em>Sitta carolinensis</em>) is a species of Nuthatches (<em>Sittidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
White-breasted Nuthatch (Sitta carolinensis) is a species of Nuthatches (Sittidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Sitta; binomial: Sitta carolinensis; authority: Latham, 1790.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Nearctic and Middle America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
See Walstrom et al. (2012) for species revisions that NACC 2013-C-2 declined in favor of full study.
