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Species Profiles

White-breasted Nuthatch

Sitta carolinensis

White-breasted Nuthatch
White-breasted Nuthatch

If a White-breasted Nuthatch wanted to read this account of itself, it would likely flip the page. Why? Because we are talking about the “upside-down” bird! The nickname comes from a typical foraging pattern. Nuthatches tend to fly to the top of a tree trunk, and forage their way down the trunk in a spiraling pattern. Once they reach the base of the tree, they fly to the next and repeat the pattern.

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Wild Bird Identification Checklist

Which Birds Have You Seen?

Northern Cardinal Rose-breasted Grosbeak Evening Grosbeak Blue Jay Black-capped Chickadee

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Feeding Tips

You can find a feeding tip for every month of the year. Here's this month's

February Feeding Tip

When visiting your favorite restaurant you expect dishes and utensils to be clean, food preparation areas to be sanitary, and the products to be healthy. Our songbirds should expect no less from us! When we attract these beautiful creatures to the "bird sanctuary" we have created for them in our yards, we have a responsibility to do no harm.

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