Characterised by large heads, short tails, and powerful bills and feet, nuthatches advertise their territory using loud, simple songs. Most species exhibit grey or bluish upper parts and a black eye stripe.

Nuthatches are incredibly unique birds and a lot of fun to see in your backyard. Luckily, they are relatively easy to identify. Nuthatches are known to forage on trees at any angle or orientation and …

Feb 22, 2011 · White-breasted Nuthatches are birds of mature woods and woodland edges. They’re particularly associated with deciduous stands, including maple, hickory, basswood, and oak, though …

Aug 26, 2025 · Nuthatches are small, agile songbirds known for their ability to climb both up and down tree trunks with ease. Found across North America, Europe, Asia, and parts of Africa, these birds …

Readily attracted to bird feeders for sunflower seeds or suet, the White-breasted Nuthatch may spend much of its time industriously carrying seeds away to hide them in crevices. Its nasal calls are typical …

There are four species of nuthatches in North America; the White-breasted Nuthatch, Red-breasted Nuthatch and Pygmy Nuthatch can be found in areas of Canada and the United States. The Brown …

Nuthatches live around the world, except in South America.