Bahama Nuthatch
Sitta insularisBond, J, 1931
English (US) Bahama Nuthatch
The Bahama Nuthatch (Sitta insularis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Sittidae (Nuthatches) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Grand Bahama Island; now critically endangered or extinctRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Sitta insularis
- Family
- Sittidae (Nuthatches)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Critically Endangered
- English (US)
- Bahama Nuthatch
- Described by
- Bond, J, 1931
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Sitta pusilla insularis
- Described by
- Bond, J, 1931
- Type locality
- Grand Bahama Island.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 83 p.389
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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