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The Velvet-fronted Nuthatch (Sitta frontalis) is a small passerine bird found in southern Asia from Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka east to south China and Indonesia. It is a member of the nuthatch family Sittidae. Source: Wikipedia
Order:
Passeriformes
Family:
Sittidae
Genus:
Sitta
Scientific:
Sitta frontalis
Citation:
Swainson, 1820
Reference:
Zool.Ill. pl.2
Protonym:
Sitta frontalis
Avibase ID:
7A91853C132E6039
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/7A91853C
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 563020
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Sittelle veloutée ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Sittelle veloutée ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Oriental Bird Club: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Velvet-fronted Nuthatch ( Sitta frontalis) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Sitta frontalis [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Sitta frontalis [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Sitta [frontalis or oenochlamys]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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