Upper olive-brown; forehead, face white; under pale-buff; tail tipped white; f., sim. Small seeds. Sweet chirping notes.
F. 136. Chamaeidae, Wren-Tits, 3 sp. Nc. (W.U.S.). The only family of birds restricted to the Nearctic Region.
F. 137. Regulidae, Gold-crested Wren, Fire-crested Wren, Kinglet, 20 sp.—6(5)O., 9(7)P., 1(0)E., 4(2)Nc. 4(2)Nl.
F. 138. SITTIDAE (8), NUTHATCHES, 60 sp.—12(11)A., 21(18)O., 18(16)P., 1(1)E., 10(7)Nc., 3(1)Nl.
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328[*] Orange-winged Nuthatch (Tree-runner, Bark-pecker), Woodpecker (e), Neositta (Sittella) chrysoptera, E.A., S.A.
Stat. r. open forest 4.5
Head brown; upper gray streaked black; wing dark-brown with rich rufous band; upper base tail white; tail black tipped white; under gray; under base tail white barred brown; bill sharp slightly upturned; f., head darker. Insects. "Chip-chip."
329 Black-capped Nuthatch (Tree-runner, Bark-pecker), Woodpecker (e), N. pileata, N.S.W., V., S.A., C.A., W.A., N.W.A.
Stat. r. open timber 4.7