Kashmir Nuthatch
Sitta cashmirensisBrooks, WE, 1871
English (US) Kashmir Nuthatch
The Kashmir Nuthatch (Sitta cashmirensis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 1 professional guide specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Sittidae (Nuthatches) in the order Passeriformes. Best destinations: Jammu and Kashmir.
Range: mountains of northeastern Afghanistan to northern Pakistan, northwestern India, and northwestern NepalRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Sitta cashmirensis
- Family
- Sittidae (Nuthatches)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Kashmir Nuthatch
- Described by
- Brooks, WE, 1871
- Expert guides
- 1
Expert Guides Specialised in Kashmir Nuthatch
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Where to look for it with a guide
The AviList range of this species includes countries where BirdGuides.io lists professional guides:
Best Countries to See Kashmir Nuthatch
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Brooks, WE, 1871
- Type locality
- Kashmir.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 9 p.209
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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