Today’s bird

Pygmy Nuthatch

Sitta pygmaea

Family: Nuthatches

Pygmy Nuthatch is one of the species in the BirdGuess catalog. The daily puzzle hides a photo and opens it in pieces. You get five guesses.

Did you know

  1. The female lays 4–9 eggs, which are white with fine reddish-brown spotting.

  2. It is 9–11 cm long and with a wingspan of 19.7 cm, and weighs 9.3–11.4 g.

  3. It is a tiny songbird, native to western North America.

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