Chestnut-vented Nuthatch
Sitta nagaensisGodwin-Austen, HH, 1874
English (US) Chestnut-vented Nuthatch
The Chestnut-vented Nuthatch (Sitta nagaensis) 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.
- Scientific name
- Sitta nagaensis
- Family
- Sittidae (Nuthatches)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Chestnut-vented Nuthatch
- Described by
- Godwin-Austen, HH, 1874
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Sitta nagaensis montium
- Sitta nagaensis nagaensis
- Sitta nagaensis grisiventris
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Godwin-Austen, HH, 1874
- Type locality
- Naga Hills, Burma.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1874, pt.1 p.44
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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