Kingdom Animalia Class Aves Family Sittidae Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Order Passeriformes Genus Sitta | |
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Similar Przevalski's nuthatch, Burmese nuthatch, Kashmir nuthatch, White‑cheeked nuthatch, White‑browed nuthatch | ||
The Siberian nuthatch (Sitta arctica) is a small passerine bird of the family Sittidae, found in Eastern Siberia. Until 2006, it was usually treated as a subspecies of the Eurasian nuthatch (Sitta europaea). The split was accepted by the British Ornithologists' Union in 2012.
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