Their vocalizations are even cuter. Check out this recording I made of them yesterday:
https://macaulaylibrary.org/asset/310796471
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Pygmy Nuthatch
Mammoth Lakes, February 24, 2021
for @anonsally
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Pygmy Nuthatch (Sitta pygmaea) Sittidae
Council Grove State Park, MT
March 16, 2015
Robert NieseThere are three species of Nuthatch in the Pacific Northwest, but the Pygmy Nuthatch is the only one endemic to our region. These birds are only found in the Rockies and inland Pacific Northwest. They are particularly fond of old Ponderosa Pine forests.
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Saw lots of these adorable little squeakers on Big Pine Mountain over the last few days. 🙂
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