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Velvet-fronted Nuthatch

Conservation status

Least Concern

Population Trend

Decreasing

Alternate Names

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Native Habitat

Moist Deciduous Forests

Diet

Insects, Spiders

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Velvet-fronted Nuthatch

Sitta frontalis

Regional Names
  • Bengali:
    কালাকপাল বনমালী
  • Gujarati:
    મખમલી થડચડ
  • Malayalam:
    ഗൗളിക്കിളി
  • Marathi:
    मखमली शिलींध्री
  • Sanskrit:
    नील शिलींध्री
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Taxanomy

PASSERIFORMES
SITTIDAE
Sitta frontalis