This small gray-backed bird often moves headfirst down the trunk. Look for a clean white face and breast beneath a dark cap, plus a pointed bill. A reddish breast and strong black eye stripe point toward the smaller red-breasted nuthatch.
This small gray-backed bird often moves headfirst down the trunk. Look for a clean white face and breast beneath a dark cap, plus a pointed bill. A reddish breast and strong black eye stripe point toward the smaller red-breasted nuthatch.