The Yunnan nuthatch is a bird species in the nuthatch family Sittidae. It was first described by William Robert Ogilvie-Grant in 1900 based on a male holotype. It is a small nuthatch, measuring 12 centimetres (4.7 in) in length on average and weighs between 7.5 and 13 grams. The grey-blue upperparts contrast with the light, smooth, buffy lowerparts. It has a fine white eyebrow above a black eyestripe, which is distinct when the plumage is fresh, and exhibits a small degree of sexual dimorphism. A noisy bird, it produces simple, nasal sounds, sometimes in repetitive series. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Ogilvie-Grant, WR 1900
Reference:
Bull. Brit. Orn. Club
10 p.37
Protonym:
Sitta yunnanensis
Avibase ID:
103FF2D93C2A7764
Avibase ID:
avibase-103FF2D9
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/103FF2D9
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 563034
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Sittelle du Yunnan ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Sittelle du Yunnan ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Clements 1st edition: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Clements, version 2021: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Clements, version 2022: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Clements, version 2023: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
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Clements 5th edition (as published): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
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Clements, version 2015: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
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Clements, version 2019: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
eBird version 1.50: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
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eBird version 2022: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
eBird version 2023: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Oriental Bird Club: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Sitta yunnanensis |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Sitta yunnanensis |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Sitta yunnanensis |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Yunnan Nuthatch ( Sitta yunnanensis) |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Sitta yunnanensis |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Sitta yunnanensis |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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