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Here's a bird you don't see up North. Taken in the Francis Marion National Forest in South Carolina last month. It was a lifer for me.
What is it?
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Brown-headed Nut! Love these birds. They nest as close to NJ as Cape Henlepen SP in Delaware–if anyone wants to try to add them to their list.
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Brown- headed Nuthatch.
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I am probably 100% wrong, and I am almost afraid to post this, but my guess is a Pygmy Nuthatch.
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Brown-headed Nut! Love these birds. They nest as close to NJ as Cape Henlepen SP in Delaware–if anyone wants to try to add them to their list.
Rosemarie Widmer
Brown- headed Nuthatch.
Carol
I am probably 100% wrong, and I am almost afraid to post this, but my guess is a Pygmy Nuthatch.