Red-breasted Nuthatch

Red-breasted Nuthatch

Size: 4½ – 4¾ inches

Nuthatches are small, short-tailed birds that climb up, down, and around tree trunks and branches looking for insects to eat. Red-breasted Nuthatches live in open forests of fir and pine.

Sounds: "yank, yank, yank"

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