The presence of this nuthatch is typically announced by its nasal calls. The red-breasted nuthatch has the un­usual habit of smearing resin around the entrance hole to its nest, presumably to ...

Photos show, from top to bottom, a white-breasted nuthatch nest, red-breasted nuthatch nestlings, pygmy nuthatch eggs, and a black-capped chickadee nestling. Categories: ChickadeeNews News The Taylor ...

Back in 2004, in what now seems like another life, I had a memorable experience on my way to work. Walking east along Wacker Drive, I noticed what looked like a leaf floating toward the sidewalk.

Mention the name “nuthatch” and most people will think of the white-breasted nuthatch, a year-around resident lured to many feeding stations in the Lehigh Valley region. In winter, howe… ...

Inside my home on the West Coast, I often hear my neighbors. Whenever a nasal honk-honk-honk alerts me that they’ve fluttered into my yard, I rush outside to watch red-breasted nuthatches scurry ...

Red-breasted nuthatches could be more common than usual here this winter. Nuthatches are on the move in eastern states according to an email post by BirdCast, at bogtrottr.com, an Internet news ...

NO FEWER THAN four friends have taunted me for the last several months with their reports of the red-breasted nuthatches (Sitta canadensis) hanging around their feeders. “Oh, we have them every ...

Winter bird feeding brings countless hours of pleasure to thousands of Iowans statewide. Observing our backyard visitors becomes even more interesting whenever a rare or unusual species makes a ...

Bird sounds that always make me chuckle are those of the red-breasted nuthatch. I won’t call them songs because they don’t meet most people’s idea of “song.” The most common ...

One of my favorites is the white-breasted nuthatch, a perky little fellow who can often be seen working his way down the side of a tree in a ... Jan. 4—One of life's little pleasures is to watch ...