Pygmy Nuthatch
Use attributes for filter ! | |
Mass | 11 g |
---|---|
Scientific name | Sitta pygmaea |
Length | 9 – 11 cm |
Conservation status | Least Concern (Population increasing) |
Higher classification | Sitta |
Did you know | In the 1950s, a biologist watched 150 Pygmy Nuthatches pile into roost holes in a single tree–at least 100 in a single hole. |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1245472 |
About Pygmy Nuthatch
The pygmy nuthatch is a tiny songbird, about 10 cm long and about 10 grams in weight. It ranges from southern British Columbia south through various discontinuous parts of the western U. S. , to central Mexico. It is usually found in pines, Douglas-firs, and other conifers.