Kashmir Nuthatch | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Sittidae |
Genus: | Sitta |
Species: | S. cashmirensis |
Binomial name | |
Sitta cashmirensis Brooks, 1871 |
The Kashmir Nuthatch (Sitta cashmirensis) is a species of bird in the Sittidae family. It is found in Afghanistan, India, Nepal, and Pakistan. The global population size has not been quantified, but the species is described as common in eastern Afghanistan, Pakistan and north-western India and fairly common in Nepal (Harrap and Quinn 1996).
Its natural habitats are boreal forests and temperate forests.