Birdwatching - 1642 🐦

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🦉 The Eurasian nuthatch or wood nuthatch (Sitta europaea)

📚 Sitta sittē (Greek) mentioned by Aristotle and other ancient Greek. by the authors of the bird, something similar to the woodpecker
📚 europaea (lat.) European

These nimble guys can be seen at any time of the year. However, in the summer they are silent and behave modestly.
Moreover, at this time they do not look very presentable, look at these photos. He's kind of sloppy and disheveled. They are shedding.

Despite the fact that in the summer they spend most of their time taking care of the fledglings, they still continue to occasionally stock up on food, finding something to eat and hiding it in the trees.

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Birdwatching - 1642 🐦 | Ecency