Western Rock Nuthatch - Sitta neumayer

Sittelle de Neumayer

Western Rock Nuthatchadult breeding, habitat, Reproduction-nesting
This species builds an amazing mud nest with a funnel-shaped entrance. The mud nest bakes as hard as concrete in the sun.
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  • habitat
  • Reproduction-nesting
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Trepador rupestre occidental
  • trepadeira-rupestre-do-levante
  • Felsenkleiber
  • Sitta neumayer
  • Passeriformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Passériformes
Family : Sittidae
Species : Western Rock Nuthatch

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : stga49143
Author :
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2005 Jul
Country : Greece (gr)
Region : North Aegean
Place : Arianá Arianá
Lat. : 39° 13' 41'' North
Lng. : 26° 11' 59'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon 1Ds
Exposure : 1/250 s

aperture : f4

Focal length : 200 mm

Iso : 100

Flash : no