Eurasian Nuthatch
Sitta europaea europaea Linnaeus, 1758
Орман көктекесі
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Description
Throat, breast and belly are white; males have chestnut feathers on belly-flanks, chestnut on females is dimmer but more developed. Bill is longer, thicker and more massive; general sizes bigger than in asiatica. Male wing length 85.0-91.0 (88.0) mm.
Distribution
Probably this race occurs on dispersal in Ural valley, in south to Atyrau. It was collected in Airtau on Kokchetav upland, however later not observed here. Single bird recorded in January 1991 in Betagach forest (Naurzum Reserve) and 25 October 2002 at Kurgaldzhino Reserve.
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