Nuthatches
Order: Passeriformes. Family: Sittidae
Nuthatches are small woodland birds. They have the unusual ability to climb down trees head first, unlike other birds which can only go upwards. Nuthatches have big heads, short tails and powerful bills and feet. There are 24 species worldwide of which six occur in Thailand.
| Common name | Binomial | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Chestnut-bellied Nuthatch | Sitta castanea | |
| Chestnut-vented Nuthatch | Sitta nagaensis | |
| Velvet-fronted Nuthatch | Sitta frontalis | |
| Blue Nuthatch | Sitta azurea | Accidental |
| Giant Nuthatch | Sitta magna | |
| Beautiful Nuthatch | Sitta formosa |
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Thailand