Sittellas
Daphoenositta
The sittellas are a family, Neosittidae, of small passerine birds found only in Australasia. They resemble nuthatches, but whilst they were considered to be in that family for many years they are now afforded their own family. They do not migrate other than for local movements.
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species
Varied Sittella
speciesDaphoenositta chrysoptera
Papuan Sittella
speciesDaphoenositta papuensis
Black Sittella
speciesDaphoenositta miranda
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 8576.