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Other Info About Nuthatches

Do They Migrate?

Nuthatches (except Red-breasted) are non-migratory, year-round residents throughout their ranges.

What Foods Do They Eat?

Oil sunflower, sunflower chips, safflower, hulled peanuts, mealworms, tree nuts, suet blends, Bark Butter®, Bark Butter Bits

Where Do They Nest?

Nests primarily in natural cavities and woodpecker holes and will use a nest box.

What Do They Look Like?

Male and female plumage are similar except for the male having an entirely black cap on its head while the female’s crown is bluish-gray and its neck is black like the male’s. No seasonal plumage changes. Juvenile plumage similar to adults.

Range Maps

Maps provided by Birds of North America Online.
Maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.