Sitta

E673380
genus taxon

Sitta is a genus of small, agile passerine birds known as nuthatches, characterized by their ability to climb down tree trunks headfirst.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Sitta canonical 2
Sitta europaea 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
class Aves ⓘ
commonName nuthatches ⓘ
describedAs agile passerine birds ⓘ
small passerine birds ⓘ
diet insects ⓘ
nuts ⓘ
seeds ⓘ
distribution Eurasia NERFINISHED ⓘ
North America NERFINISHED ⓘ
Northern Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ
family Sittidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
foragingBehavior climbs tree trunks and branches ⓘ
often forages headfirst down trunks ⓘ
habitat forests ⓘ
parklands ⓘ
woodlands ⓘ
hasCharacteristic ability to climb down tree trunks headfirst ⓘ
compact body ⓘ
short tail ⓘ
straight pointed bill ⓘ
strong feet and claws for climbing ⓘ
includesSpecies Sitta azurea NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta canadensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta carolinensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta cashmirensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta castanea ⓘ
Sitta europaea NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta formosa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta frontalis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta himalayensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta krueperi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta ledanti NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta magna NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta nagaensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta neumayer NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta oenochlamys NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta pygmaea NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta tephronota NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta villosa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta whiteheadi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sitta yunnanensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
nestingSite tree cavities ⓘ
order Passeriformes ⓘ
parentTaxon Sittidae NERFINISHED ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
reproduction lays eggs in cavities ⓘ
taxonRank genus ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sittidae → includesGenus → Sitta ⓘ
Sittidae → typeGenus → Sitta ⓘ
Certhioidea → hasMember → Sitta ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sitta europaea