The Siberian Nuthatch is a bird species of the family Sittidae. For a long time considered as a subspecies of the Eurasian nuthatch, it was clearly differentiated in 2006 on the basis of morphological and molecular characters. It is on average larger than the Eurasian nuthatch and also differs in some morphological features such as the shape of its bill, the size of its claws and the color of its underwing and outer rectrices. Its song has also been described as "distinctly different" from that of the Eurasian nuthatch, though without further clarification. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Buturlin, SA 1907
Reference:
Psovaia Ruzheinaia Okhota
Venev 13 (6) p.87
Protonym:
Sitta arctica
Type locality:
Verkoyansk, eastern Siberia.
Avibase ID:
B6B17E4A9D1F0331
Avibase ID:
avibase-B6B17E4A
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/B6B17E4A
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 915862
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Sittelle de Sibérie ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements 6th edition: Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements, version 2015: Sitta europaea arctica [version 2] |
Clements, version 2016: Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Eurasian Nuthatch (Siberian) ( Sitta europaea arctica) [version 2] |
eBird version 1.53: Eurasian Nuthatch (Siberian) ( Sitta europaea arctica) [version 2] |
eBird version 1.54: Eurasian Nuthatch (Siberian) ( Sitta europaea arctica) [version 2] |
eBird version 1.55: Eurasian Nuthatch (Siberian) ( Sitta europaea arctica) [version 2] |
eBird version 2015: Eurasian Nuthatch (Siberian) ( Sitta europaea arctica) [version 2] |
eBird version 2016: Eurasian Nuthatch (Siberian) ( Sitta europaea arctica) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Eurasian Nuthatch (Siberian) ( Sitta europaea arctica) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Eurasian Nuthatch (Siberian) ( Sitta europaea arctica) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Eurasian Nuthatch (Siberian) ( Sitta europaea arctica) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Eurasian Nuthatch (Siberian) ( Sitta europaea arctica) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Eurasian Nuthatch (Siberian) ( Sitta europaea arctica) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Taiga Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Taiga Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Siberian Nuthatch ( Sitta arctica) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Sitta europaea arctica [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Sitta arctica [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Sitta [europaea or arctica]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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