About the Beautiful Nuthatch
The Beautiful Nuthatch (Sitta formosa) is a species of bird in the Nuthatches family (Sittidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 29 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code beanut1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Nuthatches (Sittidae) |
| Species | Sitta formosa |
| Species Codes | beanut1, BENU |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Beautiful Nuthatch belong to?
The Beautiful Nuthatch (Sitta formosa) belongs to the Nuthatches family (Sittidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Beautiful Nuthatch?
The Beautiful Nuthatch is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Beautiful Nuthatch?
The Beautiful Nuthatch is a member of the Nuthatches family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Beautiful Nuthatch sighting?
You can log sightings of Beautiful Nuthatch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code beanut1, or on iNaturalist.