Coloration varies somewhat along the species' range, but the upperparts are light blue-gray, with a black crown and nape in males, while females have a dark gray crown . The underparts are whitish, with a reddish tinge on the lower abdomen.
Females look like males but have a grayer cap. Note rusty patches near the rear. |
The White-breasted Nuthatch is normally territorial throughout the year, with pairs staying together. The male has to spend more time looking out for predators ... |
In courtship display, male raises head, spreads tail, droops wings, sways back and forth, and bows deeply. Male also performs much courtship feeding of female. |
Adult males have a black clap that frames the face. Adult females have a gray cap. Juveniles are similar to adults except they do not usually have any brown in ... |
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