White-browed Nuthatch

The endangered White-browed Nuthatch is known only from the Mount Victoria area of Burma, where forest up to 2,000 m has been almost totally cleared and habitat between 2,000-2,500 m has been heavily degraded. The population of a few thousand birds is decreasing, and no conservation measures are in place..

The White-browed Nuthatch is classified as Endangered (EN), considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild.

The White-browed Nuthatch (Sitta victoriae) is a species of bird in the nuthatch family. It is endemic to Burma. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The endangered White-browed Nuthatch is known only from the Mount Victoria area of Burma, where forest up to 2,000 m has been almost totally cleared and habitat between 2,000-2,500 m has been heavily degraded. The population of a few thousand birds is decreasing, and no conservation measures are in place.. More

White-browed Nuthatch Sitta victoriae is one of four birds species strictly endemic to Myanmar, found only in the area around Natmataung (Mt. Victoria) National Park and classified as endangered species by BirdLife International. If you want to watch White-browed Nuthatch, other Myanmar's endemics and speciality Himalayas species we can arrange, please see below for detail White-browed Nuthatch Watching Tour Itinerary. More

The endangered White-browed Nuthatch is found only in the Mount Victoria area of Burma, where forest up to 2,000 m (6,560 ft) above sea level has been almost totally cleared and habitat between 2,000–2,500 m (6,560–8200 ft) is heavily degraded. Nearly 12,000 people live in the Natma Taung national park which includes Mount Victoria, and their fires and traps add to the pressure on the nuthatch. More

Images White-browed nuthatch on a tree stump White-browed nuthatch on a tree stump Species related by - * Family group * Habitat * Conservation status * * View image slideshow * Link to this image * Email to a friend * More

White-browed Nuthatch Sitta victoriae is one of five birds species strictly endemic to Myanmar, found only at Mt. Victoria (Natmataung National Park), and classified as endangered species by BirdLife International. It is 11.5 cm with long, narrow white supercilium and chestnut sides. White underperts with contrasting orange rufous on head side to flanks. More

piping-calls of the endemic White-browed Nuthatch drew our attention to these stars of the area which appeared in a nearby tree and we enjoyed excellent views of these striking birds – amazingly we were to enjoy multiple sightings of this delightful birds on all but one day of our visit! We spent the rest of the day walking down through the evergreen forest on the far side of the mountain and new birds kept coming – a Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler responded well to playback and gave reasonable views but More

White-browed Nuthatch © James Eaton / Birdtour Asia This Myanmar custom tour recorded an impressive 319 species during our 12-day visit to the country. The highlight of the tour was the visit to Mount Victoria in the Chin Hills bordering India, White-browed Nuthatch dazzled on several occasions as did plenty of near-endemic specialties including Brown-capped, Striped and Assam Laughingthrushes, Grey Sibia, Spot-breasted Scimitar Babbler, Chin Hills Wren Babbler and the proposed split Mount Victoria Babax. More

For the purposes of our bird news services, White-browed Nuthatch is classed as Ungraded: species which are unlikely to appear as wild birds in Britain or Ireland hide section Most recent photos of White-browed Nuthatch (3) Mt. Victoria, Myanmar Mt. Victoria, Myanmar22/03/2007 Mt. Victoria, Myanmar 22/03/2007 Mt. Victoria, Myanmar Mt. Victoria, Myanmar22/12/2007 Mt. Victoria, Myanmar 22/12/2007 Mt. Victoria (Natmataung) National Park, Myanmar Mt. Victoria (Natmataung) National Park, Myanmar19/03/2007 Mt. More

^ "Ecology of the White-browed Nuthatch Sitta victoriae in Natmataung National Park, Myanmar, with notes on other significant species" (PDF). Forktail 19: 57–62. 2003. http://www.orientalbirdclub.org/publications/forktail/19pdfs/Naing-Nuhatch.pdf. 66. ^ BirdLife International (2004). Sitta ledanti. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2007. Retrieved on 17 June 2008. 67. ^ BirdLife International (2004). Sitta yunnanensis. 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2007. More

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