Pygmy Nuthatch
Sitta pygmaea - Sittelle pygmée
Systematics
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Order:
Passeriformes
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Family:
Sittidés
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Genus:
Sitta
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Species:
pygmaea
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 11 cm
- Wingspan: 20 cm.
- Weight: 9 à 11 g
Geographic range
Identification
Pygmy Nuthatch (Sitta pygmaea) is a species of bird in the Sittidae family.
Subspecific information 6 subspecies
- Sitta pygmaea pygmaea (c coastal California. w USA.)
- Sitta pygmaea melanotis (sw Canada and mountains of w and wc USA s to nw Mexico)
- Sitta pygmaea leuconucha (sw California. sw USA. and Baja California (nw Mexico))
- Sitta pygmaea brunnescens (sw Mexico)
- Sitta pygmaea flavinucha (e Mexico)
- Sitta pygmaea elii (n Mexico)
Foreign names
- Sittelle pygmée,
- Trepador enano,
- trepadeira-pigmeia,
- Zwergkleiber,
- törpecsuszka,
- Dwergboomklever,
- Picchio muratore pigmeo,
- ponderosanötväcka,
- Pygméspettmeis,
- brhlík drobný,
- brhlík drobný,
- Pygmæspætmejse,
- mäntynakkeli,
- pica-soques nan,
- kowalik mały,
- mazais dzilnītis,
- Поползень-крошка,
- ヒメゴジュウカラ,
- 小䴓,
- 侏鳾,
Habitat
Forest : Subarctic, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- Field Guide to the Birds of Western North America, Jon L. Dunn and Jonathan Alderfer
- American Birding Association Field Guide to Birds of California, Alvaro Jaramillo
- Birds of the World, The Cornell Lab of Ornithology
- BirdLife International, BirdLife International
- Audubon,
- IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.
Other sources of interest
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