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Velvet-fronted nuthatch This was taken near Dandeli on the way to ganeshgudi. Blue Nuthatch,Geotagged,India,Sitta azurea,Sitta frontalis,Velvet-fronted nuthatch Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Velvet-fronted nuthatch

This was taken near Dandeli on the way to ganeshgudi.

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  1. View Thibaud Aronson's profile
    Thibaud Aronson
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    Hi Sunil, the blue nuthatch doesn't occur in India. This is a velvet-fronted nuthatch. Posted 8 years ago
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      Sunil R Agadi
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      Yes, you are right. Thank you :)
       Posted 8 years ago

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The Velvet-fronted nuthatch

The velvet-fronted nuthatch is a small passerine bird found in southern Asia from Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka east to south China and Indonesia. It is a member of the nuthatch family Sittidae.

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By Sunil R Agadi

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Uploaded Nov 28, 2013. Captured Aug 15, 2013 11:45 in Maruti Nagar"101", J.N Road, Dandeli, Karnataka 541325, India.
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  • Canon EOS 550D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/395s
  • ISO3200
  • 300mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.