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Family Name : Sittidae

Common Name : Velvet-fronted Nuthatch      -       Scientific Name : Sitta frontalis ‹‹ Go Back
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Image title
: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
Other names
: Velvet-fronted Blue Nuthatch
Taxonomy & status
: sp S frontalis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult female
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Kithsiri Gunawardena
Location
: Uda Walawa National Park
Date
: 24th October 2009
Equipment
: Canon 40D with Canon 400 F 2.8 lens and 1.4x teleconverter
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Image title
: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch Sitta frontalis
Other names
: Velvet-fronted Blue-Nuthatch
Taxonomy & status
: nominate ssp S f frontalis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: adult male
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Pathmanath Samaraweera
Location
: Maratenne, Peak Wilderness
Date
: 17th October 2009
Equipment
: Canon 350D with Canon 400 F5.6 lens
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Image title
: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch   Sitta frontalis
Other names
: Velvet-fronted Blue Nuthatch
Taxonomy & status
: sp S frontalis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: Adult Female
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Date
: 20th June 2014
Equipment
: Nikon D3100 with Nikkor 55-300 zoom
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Image title
: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch   Sitta frontalis
Other names
: Velvet-fronted Blue Nuthatch
Taxonomy & status
: sp S frontalis resident in Sri Lanka
Remarks
: Adult Female
Red data status
: near threatened
Photographer
: Hasitha Perera
Date
: 20th June 2014
Equipment
: Nikon D3100 with Nikkor 55-300 zoom
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