red breasted nuthatch feeding bird feeder

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Red breasted nuthatch feeding on a bird feeder Royalty Free Stock Photo

Closeup of a red-breasted nuthatch perched on a bird feeder Royalty Free Stock Photo

Red-breasted nuthatch (Sitta canadensis) perched on bird feeder Royalty Free Stock Photo

Red breasted nuthatch feeding on a bird feeder

Red breasted nuthatch feeding on a bird feeder, it is small, cute, energetic nuthatch. Distinctive with bold black-and-white head pattern, blue-gray upperparts, and orange belly. Males are brighter than females. Typically found in coniferous or mixed forests, often in mixed flocks with other songbirds. Creeps along tree trunks and branches, often upside-down. Nomadic they sometimes move south in large numbers in fall and winter.