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White-breasted
Nuthatch Information
Length: 5 - 6 "
Habitat: Typically, mature deciduous forests; also mixed woodlands.
Prefers forest edges or open woodlands.
Diet: Insects and their larvae, such as leaf beetles, tree
hoppers, ants, gypsy moth larvae, and tent caterpillars; spiders.
In winter, seeds and mast. |

Photo
© Don
DesJardin |
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Identification
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