The western rock nuthatch is a small passerine bird which breeds from Croatia east through Greece and Turkey to Iran. This nuthatch is largely resident apart from some post-breeding dispersal. The eastern rock nuthatch "Sitta tephronota" is a separate species, which occurs further east in south-central Asia.
Similar species: Perching Birds
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Uploaded Jul 28, 2016. Captured Dec 22, 2015 13:15 in Unnamed Road, 48230 Gölyaka/Milas/Muğla, Turkey.