The Burmese nuthatch (Sitta neglecta), also known as the neglected nuthatch,[1] is a species of bird in the family Sittidae. It is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
Burmese nuthatch | |
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In Vietnam | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Sittidae |
Genus: | Sitta |
Species: | S. neglecta
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Binomial name | |
Sitta neglecta Walden, 1870
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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
This species was split by Rasmussen and Anderton (2005) from the chestnut-bellied nuthatch.[2]
References
edit- ^ Harrap, Simon (4 March 2020). "Burmese Nuthatch (Sitta neglecta)". Birds of the World.
- ^ Rasmussen, P. C. & J. Anderton (2005) The Birds of South Asia:The Ripley Guide. Smithsonian Institution and Lynx Edicions.