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Eurasian Nuthatch

Sitta europaea
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
eurnut2, EUNU

About the Eurasian Nuthatch

The Eurasian Nuthatch (Sitta europaea) 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 eurnut2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Taxonomy & Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyNuthatches (Sittidae)
SpeciesSitta europaea
Species Codeseurnut2, EUNU

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does the Eurasian Nuthatch belong to?

The Eurasian Nuthatch (Sitta europaea) belongs to the Nuthatches family (Sittidae), in the order Passeriformes.

How can I identify the Eurasian Nuthatch?

The Eurasian 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 Eurasian Nuthatch sighting?

You can log sightings of Eurasian Nuthatch on eBird (ebird.org) using species code eurnut2, or on iNaturalist.