nuthatch

• The nuthatch, called here the “mud-dauber,” from its habit of narrowing the hole of a starling's old nest, with mud, for its own use as a nesting-place, is a more common bird in the Forest than in Worcestershire. —  Grain and Chaff from an English Manor
• “How these sounds ignore the years!” he exclaimed as a nuthatch piped in the near-by trees. —  Our Friend John Burroughs
• How had they managed to make a telephoto image of a nuthatch--a photo that Nathan himself had taken!--seem so threatening? —  AnalogSFF,May2006
• Stating that although the Bridge Canyon region is a popular spot for rafting, he said it is also an important nesting area for many bird species, such as the yellow-vented bulbul, Krüper's nuthatch, the griffon vulture and the spur-winged plover. —  TODAY'S ZAMAN :: News
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