The white-breasted nuthatch often travels with small mixed flocks in winter. These flocks are led by titmice and chickadees, with nuthatches and downy woodpeckers as common attendant species. Participants in such flocks are thought to benefit in terms of foraging and predator avoidance. It is likely that the attendant species also access the information carried in the chickadees' calls and reduce their own level of vigilance accordingly. http://nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Birds/Brown-Headed-Nuthatch

White-breasted Nuthatch Audubon Field Guide

WitrynaA common feeder bird with clean black, gray, and white markings, White-breasted Nuthatches are active, agile little birds with an appetite for insects and large, meaty seeds. They get their common name from … WitrynaWhite-breasted nuthatches occur across North America, from southern Canada to northern Florida and southern Mexico. In the eastern part of their range, these birds … lit medical technology

White-breasted Nuthatch Identification - All About Birds

WitrynaThe population of slender-billed white-breasted nuthatch in Washington is critical and the trend points to it declining. The bird is a subspecies of white-breasted nuthatch, and is of concern due to its dependence on large, mature oak trees to provide nest cavities and food and the fragmentation of oak trees from agriculture and residential ... WitrynaOnce spotted, the adult Red-breasted Nuthatch is unmistakable, with an eye-catching black-and-white head pattern, blue-gray upperparts, and a reddish-orange belly. WitrynaWhite-breasted nuthatches are common feeder birds found year round in mature woods and woodland edges throughout Ohio. They prefer deciduous tree communities with maples (Acer), hickories (Carya), basswoods (Tilia) and oaks (Quercus). They also can inhabit open deciduous or mixed hardwood forest in parks, yards and cemeteries. litmess library