About the Bahama Nuthatch
The Bahama nuthatch is a nuthatch species endemic to the pineyards of Grand Bahama island in the Bahamas. It may be extinct as of 2019.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Nuthatches (Sittidae) |
| Species | Sitta insularis |
| Species Codes | bnhnut2, BANU |
| Conservation | CR Critically Endangered |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bahama Nuthatch belong to?
The Bahama Nuthatch (Sitta insularis) belongs to the Nuthatches family (Sittidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Bahama Nuthatch?
The Bahama Nuthatch is classified as "Critically Endangered" (CR) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Bahama Nuthatch?
The Bahama nuthatch is a nuthatch species endemic to the pineyards of Grand Bahama island in the Bahamas. It may be extinct as of 2019....
Where can I report a Bahama Nuthatch sighting?
You can log sightings of Bahama Nuthatch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bnhnut2, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
29
Species in Family
5
iNat Observations
CR
IUCN Status
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