Velvet-fronted Nuthatch

Sitta frontalis - Sittelle veloutée

Sittelle veloutée
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Sittidés

  • Genus
    :

    Sitta

  • Species
    :

    frontalis

Descriptor

Swainson, 1820

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 12 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Sittelle veloutée
♂ adult
Sittelle veloutée
♀ adult

Velvet-fronted Nuthatch (Sitta frontalis) is a species of bird in the Sittidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

  • Sitta frontalis frontalis (c Himalayas and India to Indochina)
  • Sitta frontalis saturatior (Malay Pen., n Sumatra and nearby islands)
  • Sitta frontalis velata (s Sumatra and Java)
  • Sitta frontalis corallipes (Borneo)
  • Sitta frontalis palawana (Palawan. w Philippines.)

Foreign names

  • Sittelle veloutée,
  • Trepador piquirrojo,
  • trepadeira-de-bico-vermelho,
  • Samtstirnkleiber,
  • bársonyhomlokú csuszka,
  • Pluchekapboomklever,
  • Picchio muratore vellutato,
  • rödnäbbad nötväcka,
  • Rødnebbspettmeis,
  • brhlík čiernočelý,
  • brhlík červenozobý,
  • Fløjlspandet Spætmejse,
  • mustaotsanakkeli,
  • pica-soques bec-roig,
  • kowalik krasnodzioby,
  • Чернолобый поползень,
  • Munguk beledu,
  • ビロウドゴジュウカラ,
  • 绒额䴓,
  • นกไต่ไม้หน้าผากกำมะหยี่,
  • 絨額鳾,

Voice song and call

Sittelle veloutée

Habitat

Sittelle veloutée

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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