Burmese nuthatch
The Burmese nuthatch (Sitta neglecta) otherwise known as the neglected nuthatch [1] is a species of bird in the family Sittidae. It is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Sittidae |
| Genus: | Sitta |
| Species: | S. neglecta |
| Binomial name | |
| Sitta neglecta Walden, 1870 | |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
This species has been split by Rasmussen and Anderton (2005) from[2] the chestnut-bellied nuthatch.
References
- https://www.hbw.com/species/burmese-nuthatch-sitta-neglecta
- Rasmussen, P. C. & J. Anderton (2005) The Birds of South Asia:The Ripley Guide. Smithsonian Institution and Lynx Edicions.
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