Bahama nuthatch

Bahama nuthatch
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sittidae
Genus: Sitta
Species:
S. insularis
Binomial name
Sitta insularis
Bond, 1931
Synonyms

Sitta pusilla insularis

The Bahama nuthatch (Sitta insularis) is a nuthatch species endemic to the pineyards of Grand Bahama island in the Bahamas.[1] It may be extinct as of 2019.[2]

  1. ^ a b BirdLife International (2020). "Sitta insularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T103881687A181353443. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T103881687A181353443.en. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
  2. ^ Mandelbaum, Ryan F. (4 September 2019). "Hurricane Dorian May Have Caused a Critically Endangered Bird to Go Extinct". Gizmodo. Retrieved 12 February 2023.