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| Beautiful Nuthatch Sitta formosa
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| Photographer : | © Pritam Baruah |
| Location : | Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, western Arunachal Pradesh, India |
| Date : |
31 December 2007 |
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| Bird Family : | Sittinae - Nuthatches |
| Bird Group : | PASSERIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Vulnerable |
| Remarks : | More then 30 were seen in a giant mixed wave that also contained Himalayan Cutia Cutia nipalensis, White-browed Shrike Babbler Pteruthius flaviscapis and Rufous-backed Sibia Heterophasia annectans. The tract of primary forest between Bompu and Sessni is reliable for this charismatic bird. - PB |
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