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Eastern Rock Nuthatch
Sitta tephronota
Least ConcernThe Eastern Rock Nuthatch is a tree-climbing nuthatch of the Mediterranean, Middle East, and nearby dry mountains. It creeps along trunks and branches, often headfirst, prying insects, seeds, and nuts from bark with a strong bill and nesting in cavities that may be narrowed with mud or resin.
- Family
- Sittidae
- Group
- Nuthatches
- Range
- Eastern Rock Nuthatch Range — Resident or seasonal range in the Mediterranean, Middle East, and nearby dry mountains
- Population
- ≈ Unknown